Appellation : LIRAC
Cuvée : Reine des Bois
Colour : Red
Year of vintage : 2006
Surface : 22 Ha.
Yield : 30 Hl./Ha.

Vine varieties :

Grenache 33 %
Mourvedre 33 %
Syrah 33 %

Vineyard age : 40 years

Terroir : Clay /limestone, clay / chalk and sandy with pebble stones.

Vinification : 100% destemmed, long 30 days maceration with a maximum of 34° C temperature.
Maturing : 30% in oak barrels, 30% in wooden tun, 40% in enameled steel tank.
Estate bottled

Tasting :
Robe : deep dark red, with blueish hints.
Aromas : highly fruity (dried prunes, blackberry) and intense with a grilled touch (coffee).
Palate : melted and concentrated tannins, full bodied, very long fresh finish.

To go with : grilled meats, sauce meats, game birds, game rabbits and semi-mature cheeses.