Ripe fruit, ranging from raspberries and cherries to hints of stone fruit. Yet, it's not over the top or simply fruity. This full-bodied wine adds hints of leather, garrigue and licorice along the way, evolving from creamy to velvety on the palate and through the lasting finish.
Co-fermentation of grapes for more aromatic complexity.
30% is ageing in barrel for 12 months and 70% in concrete tank to preserve the fruit purity.
Lamb Tagine with dry fruits - Duck breast fillet with green pepper sauce - BBQ Prime rib of beef .
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2016 Xavier Vignon Lirac Rouge - 92 PTS - WA
"One of Vignon's better efforts, the 2016 Lirac showcases ripe fruit, ranging from raspberries and cherries to hints of stone fruit. Yet, it's not over the top or simply fruity. This full-bodied wine adds hints of leather, garrigue and licorice along the way, evolving from creamy to velvety on the palate and through the lasting finish. - Joe Czerwinski"
- Robert Parker's Wine Advocate (Issue #233, October 2017) 92 pts
Producer Information: Xavier Vignon Vins
Originating from Picardie in the North of France, Xavier is proud of his « Picard » roots and of his modest origins. His mother is an agriculturist and his father ...
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