Clos du Mont-Olivet 2022 Lirac 750ml

Blend: 65% Grenache, 15% Syrah, 15% Mourvèdre, 5% Cinsault Wine Spectator 92"Seductive notes of violet, cherry and lilac are up front in this perfumed red, backed by graphite shavings and chalky fine tannins that drive surprising length. Ripe and supple, this is a forward style yet carries its opulence well. Grenache, Syrah, Mourvdre and Cinsault. Drink now through 2028. 400 cases made, 75 cases imported.Kristen Bieler"The Wine:Practicing organic65% Grenache, 15% Syrah, 15% Mourvdre, 5% CinsaultLirac is just across the Rhone river from Chteauneuf du PapeA gentle slope northeast facing (most of Lirac on a plateau)Grown on sandy clay, with limestone and galets rouls35+ year old vines50% whole clusterIndigenous yeastAged in 50% foudres, 40% cement, 10% older barrels/demi-muids