Rhone Valley
Domaine de la Mordorée - Lirac - La Dame Rousse - Rouge - 2020
Characteristics
Country / Region: Rhône Valley
Vintage: 2020
Name: AOP Lirac
Grape variety: 50% Grenache & 50% Syrah
Alcohol: 15 vol.
Color: Red
Capacity: 75 cl
AWARDS
Domain rated 3 stars in the Guide Bettane + Desseauve 2023
Wine rated 92/100 by our Committee !
Wine:
A blend of Grenache and Syrah, the 2020 La Dame Rousse Lirac is a combination of freshness and maturity , with a precise, spicy and fresh nose. Restoring the sunny and generous character of its origins, it unfolds flawlessly in a suave, precise, ripe and balanced palate. An undeniable success, especially at this price level. Rated 92/100 by our Selection Committee.Vinification:
Manual harvesting and sorting of the berries. De-stemming and crushing of the grapes with regular temperature control. Bottled at the estate.Certified organic and biodynamic wine (Demeter). Estate certified High Environmental Value level 3.
Color:
Intense dark red.Nose:
Spicy with pepper aromas, expressing a beautiful maturity of grapes.Palate:
Precise and well-balanced, this wine reveals a solar palate, with silky and velvety tannins and a beautiful balance with a harmonious finish.
Temperature:
Serve at 16 to 18°C.Food and wine pairing:
Pork filet mignon and smoked peas, roasted duck breast with spices, capon fricassee with morels.Cellar aging:
From now until 2030 and more for enthusiasts
La Mordorée is undoubtedly one of the most popular addresses in the Southern Rhône Valley and is always appreciated by wine lovers for its consistency and the quality of its wines.
A symbol of biodynamic agriculture, acclaimed by critics worldwide such as Robert Parker, the Delorme family crafts wines of great purity with an extraordinary convergence of flavors and naturalness, rivaling each other in accuracy and brilliance.