Lirac Marie Jausset 2018 - Clos du Mont-Olivet - Lirac AOP

Selections of parcels and then the best vats in our cellars, it is the counterpart of the "Cuvée du Papet". Tribute paid to the great-grandmother of the family "MARIE JAUSSET" thanks to which the history of the Domain began at the beginning of the last century.  

The vineyards of Cinsaults (50%), Grenaches (40%) Mourvèdres (%) are located on the municipalities of Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres and Saint-Genies-de-Comolas on the right bank of the Rhône. The plots are distributed on the so-called "Les Cosses," "Caveyrac" and "Montcau" sites.

The soils are very rich in pliocene sands with on some plots the presence of red silica mixed with some scattered pebbles, remnants of the Urgonnian period. This vintage was born from our desire to highlight the terroir of this magnificent CRU with wines that will cross the ages ...

Mets and Wine Pairs: Southern cuisine, small game, Soft cheeses, some Asian dishes, Charcuterie...