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GUIDE HACHETTE 2017

Côtes du Rhône Rouge, Cuvée TRADITION 2015, 2 **, € 1.50

” A traditional blend of Grenache (60%), Syrah (30%) and Mourvèdre for a beautiful Côtes du Rhône classic and a worthy representative of a great vintage. Intense chocolate nuances appear on the nose, soon followed by licorice notes. Velvety on the palate: full-bodied, silky, structured and long.. “

– Lirac Rouge, Cuvée ELIE 2014, 2**, France

” A cuvée created for the birth of Romain’s son, who will no doubt one day follow in the footsteps of his father and grandfather. A wine made from the Syrah-Grenache duet that will delight lovers of southern wines: a sunny nose of ripe red and black fruits with a background of garrigue, a full, rich, dense and velvety palate, with tannins that are present but fine and mellow.. “

– Lirac red 2014, 1*

” Grenache, Syrah and Carignan for the estate’s main cuvée, which has never been exposed to wood. A wine with an assertive character, greedy and round, centred on red fruits and spices and supported by a fine tannic structure.. “