Domaine de la MordoreeLa Reine Des Bois Lirac
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Shiraz/Syrah.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the La Reine Des Bois Lirac from the Domaine de la Mordoree
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Reine Des Bois Lirac of Domaine de la Mordoree in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
leather, earthy
oak, tobacco
licorice, pepper
cream, cheese
violet
On the nose the La Reine Des Bois Lirac of Domaine de la Mordoree in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, earth or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of cassis, white pepper or cinnamon.
Food and wine pairings with La Reine Des Bois Lirac
Pairings that work perfectly with La Reine Des Bois Lirac
Original food and wine pairings with La Reine Des Bois Lirac
The La Reine Des Bois Lirac of Domaine de la Mordoree matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon), stuffed zucchini with merguez, beef and spices or duck breast with balsamic vinegar.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Mordoree's La Reine Des Bois Lirac.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Reine Des Bois Lirac from Domaine de la Mordoree are 1998, 2000, 1999, 2004 and 2017.
Informations about the Domaine de la Mordoree
The Domaine de la Mordoree is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Lirac to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Lirac
The wine region of Lirac is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rocca Maura or the Domaine L'Anglore - Eric Pfifferling produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lirac are Mourvèdre, Clairette and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lirac often reveals types of flavors of cream, chalk or apricot and sometimes also flavors of peach, tropical or grapefruit.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.
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The word of the wine: Silky
Said of a caressing wine with extremely fine tannins.