Rated 91
A serious blend of 50% mourvedre, 30% carignan and 20% grenache. Aromas of blackberries, dark plums, chocolate and oak spices. Full body with chewy tannins. Firm and structured, layered, with a delicious finish. From organically grown grapes. Better after 2025.
Ogier Le Petit Prince Lirac Rouge 2021
Product Description
Ogier Le Petit Prince Lirac Rouge 2021 is an exquisite red wine from the Lirac appellation, showcasing the elegance and richness of Rhone Valley wines. This vintage embodies a harmonious blend of flavors and aromas, making it a delightful addition to any wine collection.
- Aroma: The wine opens with inviting aromas of ripe red berries, black cherry, and plum, accented by hints of spice, licorice, and a touch of garrigue.
- Palate: On the palate, it is smooth and well-balanced, featuring flavors of blackcurrant, raspberry, and subtle notes of pepper and herbs. The tannins are fine and integrated, providing a velvety texture.
- Finish: The finish is long and elegant, with lingering notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of minerality.
Varietal Composition and ABV
- Varietal Composition: A blend of Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvedre
- Alcohol Proof and ABV: 28 proof (14% ABV)
Food Pairings
This Lirac Rouge pairs beautifully with roasted meats, grilled vegetables, rich stews, and aged cheeses. Its complex flavors and balanced profile make it an excellent choice for both casual dinners and special occasions.
About Ogier
Ogier is a renowned winery located in the heart of the Rhône Valley, dedicated to producing high-quality wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region. With a commitment to traditional winemaking techniques and sustainable practices, Ogier consistently delivers exceptional wines that capture the essence of Rhone Valley.
