Winery Réserve Saint Dominique - Eric Bonnet - Lirac

Winery Réserve Saint Dominique - Eric BonnetLirac

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Lirac of Winery Réserve Saint Dominique - Eric Bonnet is a red wine from the region of Lirac of Rhone Valley.
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 Lirac from the Winery Réserve Saint Dominique - Eric Bonnet

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lirac of Winery Réserve Saint Dominique - Eric Bonnet in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Lirac of Winery Réserve Saint Dominique - Eric Bonnet in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Réserve Saint Dominique - Eric Bonnet's Lirac.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Lirac - 2016
In the top 100 of of Lirac wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Lirac - 2015
In the top 100 of of Lirac wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Lirac - 2011
In the top 100 of of Lirac wines
Average rating: 411110
Lirac - 2010
In the top 100 of of Lirac wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Lirac from Winery Réserve Saint Dominique - Eric Bonnet are 2015, 2011, 2010, 2016

Informations about the Winery Réserve Saint Dominique - Eric Bonnet

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Lirac in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Réserve Saint Dominique - Eric Bonnet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Lirac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 40000 of of France wines
In the top 4500 of of Lirac wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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: Young

A very relative term that can designate a wine of the year that is already at its optimum, as well as a wine that has passed its first year but has not yet developed all its qualities.

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