Domaine Richaud, Cotes-du-Rhone Rouge Terre d'Aigles, 2024 Vintage Champagne All that obsessive farming pours

All that obsessive farming pours out as pure

and pink peppercorn notes layered over mineral granite bite

but it will reward cellaring for another 5–8 years as it develops nutty

Monumental Sagrantino from Montefalco's highest-altitude vineyard—45 days on skins

accessible form: the same granite terroir and old Syrah

Domaine Richaud, Cotes-du-Rhone Rouge Terre d'Aigles, 2024 Vintage Champagne All that obsessive farming poursCairanne is the southern Rhone's secret weapon, and Marcel Richaud has spent four decades proving it. Now run by daughter Claire alongside the family, this organic, naturally minded estate makes some of the most soulful, terroir honest reds in the appellation. Terre d'Aigles draws from old vines (averaging 60 years) on sandy clay soils near the Aigues river a fresh, sun warmed Cotes du Rhone built on Grenache with Syrah, Carignan, and Counoise filling