this has lovely purity in its varietal expression of Garnacha (60 percent of the blend) with red fruit and floral notes
Needs four or five years to soften and open
yet delicate with floral notes
Its shimmering shades of pink reveal fine shining bubbles
and candied lemon peel with a satiny
2022 | Domaine Pierre Usseglio & Fils Lirac | Rhône PROS26 this has lovely purity inThe 2022 Lirac is 60% Grenache, 20% Mourvdre, and 10% each of Syrah and Cinsault that saw a splash of stems and is still resting all in foudre. Ripe black cherries, black licorice, and peppery, savory herb notes all define the aromatics, and it hits the palate with medium to full bodied richness, a layered, mouth filling texture, and outstanding length. Jeb Dunnuck