Domaine Leon Barral Faugeres Valiniere 750 ML
Vintage: | 2014 |
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Winery: | Domaine Leon Barral |
Description: | After founding the domaine in 1993, which he named after his grandfather, Didier Barral decided fairly quickly that biodynamic practices were the best choice for farming his vineyards. Deep in the heart of the Languedoc, in the Faug?res appellation just outside the hamlet of Lenth?ric, Domaine L?on Barral is a beacon of revolutionary winegrowing. Didier farms thirty hectares of vineyards, and this is no small feat. Incorporating biodynamic practices into a vineyard means working the soil rigorously, and with so much land to farm, it is fortunate that he has so much help. His workers of choice? A team of twenty cows, horses, and pigs that graze the cover crops in and around the vineyards. The simple act of grazing cultivates healthy microbiotic activity in the soil, bringing mushrooms, ants, ladybugs, earthworms, and other essential life forms, which add important nutrients while aerating the soil. This is the concept of sustainability at its finest, where the ecosystem creates inter… |
Price: | $ 85.99 |
Price in original currency: | None |
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Address: |
5425 International Orlando, FL 32819 United States |
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Telephone (regular): | 407-826-1542 |
First added to 1000 Corks on April 28, 2021.