Putting the value to one side
Matthew Ward's aspiration at Catalina Sounds is to continue producing excellent quality wines of beautiful fruit expression
The aromatic complexity and superbly ripe tannins are a signature of Citran's 2016 vintage
more temperate than expected in this continental climate
The finish is long and full
Domaine Pierre Usseglio Lirac 2022 verdil Putting the value to one89 91 Points, Jeb Dunnuck, Oct 2023 "The 2022 Lirac is 60% Grenache, 20% Mourvdre, and 10% each of Syrah and Cinsault that saw a splash of stems and is still resting all in foudre. Ripe black cherries, black licorice, and peppery, savory herb notes all define the aromatics, and it hits the palate with medium to full bodied richness, a layered, mouth filling texture, and outstanding length." Varietal: A blend of Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvdre is