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Winery | Montirius |
|---|---|
Grapes | Shiraz/Syrah, Grenache, Mourvedre |
Region | Côtes-du-Rhône |
Wine style | Southern Rhône Red |
Alcohol content | 14% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | The nose is full of delightful aromas, including red raspberry, blackberry, barnyard, leather and spice. Although there is a decent complexity to the nose the intensity is somewhat subtle. |
The Southern Rhône is situated in a large, sprawling valley, shaped by the course of the Rhône River. A Mediterranean climate makes the Southern Rhône Valley one of the warmest wine growing regions in France.
Grape varieties that thrive in the region are well-suited to the hot, humid summers, and Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre are by far the most common plantings.
The vast majority of Rhône wine...
