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Lirac Red Rhône Wine

2020 Lirac Grenache Noir, Syrah, Mourvedre

Domaine La Rocaliere Lirac Red Rhône Wine from the 2020 vintage is a remarkable blend of Grenache Noir, Syrah, and Mourvedre. Hailing from the prestigious Lirac region, this wine is a testament to the artistry and tradition of Rhône winemaking. In the glass, it presents a deep, alluring red hue that hints at the rich experience to come. The bouquet is a vibrant medley of dark fruit aromas like blackberry and plum, complemented by subtle undertones of black pepper and herbes de Provence, transitioning seamlessly into the flavor profile. On the palate, it is beautifully balanced with a medium to full body and lively acidity that makes the flavors pop. The tannins are firm, yet refined, providing excellent structure without overpowering the fruit intensity. Its finish is long and satisfying, leaving you with a lingering sense of dark fruit and a hint of spice. This wine is perfect for pairing with hearty meals or enjoying on its own, offering both elegance and robustness in every sip.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

Region:


France
France

While it was not the first country to master winemaking, no other country has determined the course of wine and wine culture as much as France. From the sparkling wines of Champagne to the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay of Burgundy; from Bordeaux's sumptuous blends to Alsace's Riesling; and from the Loire Valley's Sauvignon Blancs to exciting new regions like Pays d'Oc in the south, France has given the world nearly all the major styles and grape varieties that dominate what we drink today. There are numerous reasons why France and wine are so inextricably linked, but perhaps the foremost is geography. Few places can rival France's unique array of hot and cool-climate regions and the abundant maritime influences and mountainous terrain found throughout the country.

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