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Originally Posted by sincos
Speaking of Grahm, Bonny Doon must have the coolest wine label ever: Le Cigare Volant (not C&V though, unless you include farm carts)


(Cigare, of course, is inspired by Chateauneuf-du-Pape from the Rhone Valley. CdP rather famously enacted a ban on UFOs (or flying cigars, as they called them) in the AOC in 1954, threatening impoundment of any caught in the area. As of a few years ago, there are no plans to lift the ban.)
2018 vintage my fave of this wine since the early 90's.
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