Domaine du Joncier - Les Muses Lirac

Domaine du JoncierLes Muses Lirac

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Muses Lirac of Domaine du Joncier 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 Les Muses Lirac from the Domaine du Joncier

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Muses Lirac of Domaine du Joncier in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, chocolate

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Les Muses Lirac of Domaine du Joncier in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of earthy, blackberry or minerality and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.

Details and technical informations about Domaine du Joncier's Les Muses Lirac.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Les Muses Lirac - 2015
In the top 100 of of Lirac wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Les Muses Lirac - 2013
In the top 100 of of Lirac wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Les Muses Lirac - 2012
In the top 100 of of Lirac wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Les Muses Lirac - 2011
In the top 100 of of Lirac wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Les Muses Lirac - 2010
In the top 100 of of Lirac wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Les Muses Lirac - 2009
In the top 100 of of Lirac wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Les Muses Lirac - 2008
In the top 100 of of Lirac wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Les Muses Lirac from Domaine du Joncier are 2012, 1988, 2015, 2013 and 2010.

Informations about the Domaine du Joncier

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Vignerons de Nature.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Lirac in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine du Joncier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Lirac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Lirac wines
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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.

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