Domaine d'Aupilhac, Mont Baudile, Le Carignan 2006 Petit Sirah spice and sous bois-scented nose

spice and sous bois-scented nose with bright red cherries and blueberries

Maryland): Caramel

slightly rugged style

medium bodied

premier cru neighbors comes the Lafarge 2005 Volnay Vendanges Selectionnees

Domaine d'Aupilhac, Mont Baudile, Le Carignan 2006 Petit Sirah spice and sous bois-scented noseThree generations of Fadats have farmed the large, eighteen hectare lieu dit known as Aupilhac, in the village of Montpeyroux, across the river Hrault from Daumas Gassac and Grange des Pres. While the Fadats have farmed this land since the nineteenth century, and the vineyards date even farther back to the time of the Romans, it was not until 1989 that the current member of the Fadat family, Sylvain, finally registered the domaine as a vigneron