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Domaine Leon Barral, Faugeres 2019, 1.5 L Magnum

$90.00
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Didier Barral is a 13th generation winemaker making magic out in Faugeres. This is his lightest and juiciest red, a blend of Carignan, Grenache, and Cinsault. Despite its lightness, this wine is ripe and opaque, velvety yet wild and earthy. A pleasure.

Description

COUNTRY: France

REGION: Languedoc-Roussillon

SUB-REGION: Faugères 

VARIETAL: 50% Carignan, 30% Grenache, 20% Cinsault

VINTAGE: 2019

FARMING: Practicing biodynamic

SOIL: Schist

VINES: 40-70 years

WINEMAKING: Maceration takes place for 3 to 4 weeks with regular, manual punch-downs in cement tanks. After maceration, must is lightly pressed with an old, wooden, vertical basket press. Aged for 2 years in cement and stainless steel cuves

ABV: 13.5%