2012 Noble & Murat LBVHand harvesting, vinified and aged separately. In a return to ancient techniques to help with the extraction of color, structure and flavor, the grapes are destemmed and 100% foot trodden in granite lagares. During the fermentation and maceration there is a re introduction of layers of lignified stems which yields a wine that is drier and higher in natural acidity. The wine is then bottled unfiltered after four years of ageing in stainless steel and

Old vines of Garnacha planted since 1930

The oldest of their casks is from 2002 and the youngest from 2017

His winemaking heir

supplemented by Semillon and Clairette

interwoven with hints of smoky minerality

Bernard produces Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays that are sensual

The 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon has lived up to the early optimism it enjoyed from barrel

an object of desire that only a privileged minority could enjoy

The beautiful loneliness of the open hills and the sentinel oaks covered in Spanish moss project out a sense of calm

brings international experience to the cellar including an internship at Domaine Dujac in Burgundy

very little sulphur and no fining or filtering

the majestic Long Meadow Ranch property thrived with vineyards