Domaine d'Aupilhac, Coteaux du Languedoc, Lou Maset 2003 SPAIN A slightly riper nose offers

A slightly riper nose offers up notes of poached plum

The 2004 is a stunner

ripe and delicious

the fruit a touch darker than the regular La Grande Rue

My experience is that mature W-S pinots tend to take on a creamy element and this one followed suit – had elements of raspberry creamsicle

Domaine d'Aupilhac, Coteaux du Languedoc, Lou Maset 2003 SPAIN A slightly riper nose offersBase of Neck; Kermit Lynch Import slips 40% Grenache, 40% Cinsault, 10% Carignan, 5% Syrah, 5% Alicante Bouchet Lou Maset refers to the old stone hut amid the vines at Domaine dAupilhac in the Languedoc town of Montpeyroux. In the pre Technicolor film reel I have spinning in my head, I can see the vineyard workers, tired after a long morning out in the hot sun, taking refuge in the cool, dark hut. One man, his tanned brow dripping sweat over the dusty