Ben & Vins – Lirac Red 2023 – 75cl

🔍 A CONFIDENTIAL APPELLATION WITH THE DEPTH OF THE SOUTHERN RHÔNE'S GREAT WINES

While many wine lovers focus on Châteauneuf-du-Pape, knowledgeable enthusiasts also look to Lirac — on the Rhône's right bank, one of the South's most serious yet less familiar appellations. The same rolled-pebble soils, traditional grape varieties and Provençal sun shape wines of depth and character. Ben & Vins Lirac Red 2023 offers an elegant way to discover this distinctive terroir.

👁️ What you will see, smell and taste

• 🍷 Colour: deep red with violet highlights — dense and bright
• 👃 Nose: ripe black fruits, including blackberry and blackcurrant, sweet spices and a touch of garrigue
• 👅 Palate: deep, structured and generous, with a long, gently peppery finish

🍇 Grape varieties & terroir

• 🍇 Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre
• 📍 AOP Lirac — Rhône right bank, rolled-pebble soils
• 🌞 Vintage 2023 — a sunny year with excellent ripeness
• ⏳ Ageing potential: 3 to 5 years

🍽️ Pairing & service

• 🌡️ Serve at 16–18°C — decant for 30 minutes
• 🥩 Grilled red meat, Provençal daube, leg of lamb and dishes in sauce
• 🧀 Mature cheeses: Tome de Provence, dry goat's cheese and Comté
• 🥂 A characterful bottle for an evening with friends

💡 Our wine specialist's advice: Lirac offers one of the Rhône Valley's most rewarding combinations of terroir, depth and value.

🏷️ Sélection Maison Molinet — a wine specialist's favourite.

Contains sulphites. Alcohol abuse is harmful to health. For sale only to persons aged 18 and over.