Winery Jocelyn Raoux - Lirac Rouge

Winery Jocelyn RaouxLirac Rouge

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Lirac Rouge of Winery Jocelyn Raoux is a red wine from the region of Lirac of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Lirac Rouge of the Winery Jocelyn Raoux is in the top 20 of wines of Lirac.

Taste structure of the Lirac Rouge from the Winery Jocelyn Raoux

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lirac Rouge of Winery Jocelyn Raoux in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jocelyn Raoux's Lirac Rouge.

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

Discover the grape variety: Morrastel-Bouschet

Obtained in 1885 by Henri Bouschet by crossing the morrastel and the petit Bouschet. Today, it is no longer multiplied and is therefore in danger of extinction.

Last vintages of this wine

Lirac Rouge - 2018
In the top 20 of of Lirac wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Lirac Rouge - 2017
In the top 20 of of Lirac wines
Average rating: 411110
Lirac Rouge - 2016
In the top 20 of of Lirac wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Lirac Rouge - 2015
In the top 20 of of Lirac wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Lirac Rouge from Winery Jocelyn Raoux are 2016, 2018, 2017, 2015

Informations about the Winery Jocelyn Raoux

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
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 Jocelyn Raoux is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Lirac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 45000 of of France wines
In the top 25 of of Lirac wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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: Apogee

This period varies greatly depending on the type of wine and the vintage, and corresponds to the optimum quality of a wine. After the peak comes the decline.

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