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Clos du Mont Olivet - Lirac Rouge 2020

Clos du Mont Olivet Description

Practicing organic
65% Grenache, 15% Syrah, 15% Mourvèdre, 5% Cinsault
Lirac is just across the Rhône river from Châteauneuf du Pape
A gentle slope – northeast facing (most of Lirac on a plateau)
Grown on sandy clay, with limestone and galets roulés
35+ year old vines
50% whole cluster
Indigenous yeast
Aged in 50% foudres, 40% cement, 10% older barrels/demi-muids

Jeb Dunnuck: 92 Points

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.

 
JD
92

Price: $22.99

In Mixed Case: $19.54

Quantity Available: 15
Producer Clos du Mont Olivet
Country France
Region Rhone Valley
Subregion Lirac
Varietal Grenache Blend
Vintage 2020
Sku 15117
Size 750ml
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