Aaron Rawlins tarllc "041" Vayots Dzor Red Armenia 2022 appellation_Naoussa Bernard Diochon pre-dates the Gang

Bernard Diochon pre-dates the Gang of Four by almost two decades

Now how many wines can inspire that kind of devotion

make no mistake about it

and only a small dose of SO2

but the grapes and wines did not demand a high price on the market

Aaron Rawlins tarllc "041" Vayots Dzor Red Armenia 2022 appellation_Naoussa Bernard Diochon pre-dates the Gang100% Sev Areni from the Vayots Dzor region of Armenia, 150 year old ungrafted vines at 6500 ft elevation. The vines had been abandoned for the past 30 years. Only 1500 bottles produced. Aaron Rawlins left the US at age 18 to cook in France, Spain, and the UK, before moving to the Georgian and Armenian Caucasus to make wine. He lives an ascetic, almost hermetic existence making compelling wines from the region with the world's oldest archaelogical