A good bet is the sumptuous 1999 Vacqueyras Vieilles Vignes, a blend of 90% Grenache and 10% Syrah that achieved 14% alcohol naturally. This spectacular, full-bodied, lavishly-concentrated, dense 1999 promises to last for 8-15 years. A Patrick Lesec Selection (Paris fax # 011 33 1 42 84 38 22), various American importers, including Adventures in Wine, Daly City, CA; tel. (415) 467-0130, Atlantic Importing Co., Newton, MA; tel. (617) 965-2933, Fine Vines LLC, Maywood, IL; tel. (708) 343-5901, and New Castle Imports, Myrtle Beach, SC; tel. (843) 497-8625