Leon Barral Faugeres 2020 Big Bottle the domaine's 27 hectares spread

the domaine's 27 hectares spread across five communes on clay-limestone

fermented spontaneously with ambient yeasts and no temperature control

ample red fruit

and its aged tawnies remain the work of the Nogueira family

Les Longeroies is among Marsannay's most celebrated lieux-dits

Leon Barral Faugeres 2020 Big Bottle the domaine's 27 hectares spreadIn Lenthric, a hamlet in the schist hills of Faugres, Didier Barral is the thirteenth generation of his family to work the land, and Domaine Lon Barral has become the Languedoc's reference point for uncompromising farming: biodynamics with cows, horses, and pigs grazing the vineyards through winter, feeding the soil while sparing it the weight of a tractor. The Faugres rouge is the lightest and juiciest of his three red cuves, half Carignan with 30