“Another QPR All-Star from a solid producer deserving of greater recognition…”

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I might have been tempted to say that we went through a buttload of the 2020 Domaine des Pasquiers Côtes du Rhône this past winter and spring, but for the fact that a “buttload” is an actual unit of measurement, and, somehow, I don’t think we really drank 126 gallons of the stuff. (A tip of the top hat to Shar Douglas for alerting me to this archaic curiosity.)

We did in fact go through numerous bottles of said wine, however, because it was simply delicious. It finally disappeared a few months ago, and then, lo and behold, a new vintage showed up on the shelves of Holiday Market in Royal Oak in the last week or two. For some reason, we never did see a 2021 vintage, but that’s OK, because this 2022 model is a winner.
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