Lirac Rouge, Clos du Mont Olivet Bottle:1 green and floral mezcal which

green and floral mezcal which belies its long age and low sugar concentration

2016 brings this character even more to the fore

Nose intensity is medium

Enjoy this wine with a plate of cured meats

This is a fresh and pretty red with blackberry and fresh-herb character

Lirac Rouge, Clos du Mont Olivet Bottle:1 green and floral mezcal whichPracticing organic 65% Grenache, 15% Syrah, 15% Mourvdre, 5% Cinsault Lirac is just across the Rhne river from Chteauneuf du Pape A gentle slope northeast facing (most of Lirac on a plateau) Grown on sandy clay, with limestone and galets rouls 35+ year old vines 50% whole cluster Indigenous yeast Aged in 50% foudres, 40% cement, 10% older barrels demi muids