Mas des Capitelles Faugeres Vieilles Vignes 2022 MH and Philip Muzzy

and Philip Muzzy

Centennial

which is roughly four hundred years before Brunello became fashionable

Domaine Robert Ampeau has one of the strangest business models in Burgundy: they will not sell you the wine until they think it is ready

The 2021 was spontaneously fermented in cement with around five weeks of maceration

Mas des Capitelles Faugeres Vieilles Vignes 2022 MH and Philip MuzzySchist grown Languedoc from a small family estate in Faugeres, run by ninth generation vigneron Jean Lauge, whose grandfather helped create the Faugeres appellation. The 30 hectares are all old plantings on pure schist hillsides, organically farmed and certified since 2011. This Vieilles Vignes leans on old vine Mourvedre and Carignan with Syrah, given a long maceration and raised mostly in tank with a touch of oak. It is a deep, rugged, value packed