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These vines are planted around the village of Saint-André where Joaquim lives. While right next to Collioure, the area is a completely different terroir and falls under the Côtes du Roussillon AOC. If you're wondering, a carterole is a small barrel used to hold alcohol (think Saint Bernards.) Fishermen used them for their daily ration of wine for the work day; Joachim's grandfather, the last fisherman of the village, was known to drink heartily from his. So much so that it became his nickname. Domaine de Carterole Joachim Roque is a native of Collioure, the famed medieval town on the Mediterranean coast of French Catalunya. While tourism now reigns as its principle economy, for generations Collioure was a fisherman’s village. To supplement their income, keep busy in the off-season, and have wine for personal consumption, all fishermen had vines. Joachim’s grandfather was the last major fisherman of the village, and from a young age, his grandson would help out on weekends during the