Guillaume Gonnet Lirac Le Virtuose 2021 | $##
A glossy stream of bitter cherry and plum puree notes is …
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Wine Type and Color
Red Still
Primary Grape
Grenache
Grenache is the French name for the red grape known as Garnacha in Spain and Cannonau in Italy. Today, Grenache is the star of red blends in France's Southern Rhône Valley, reaching its pinnacle in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. It is widely grown in Spain, where it's dominant in Priorat and a component of blends with Tempranillo in Rioja and other regions. Cannonau is one of the main grapes in Italy's Sardinia. It also has a growing presence in the New World, in places like California and Australia.
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Review Appeared in This Issue
August 31, 2024
Region
France / Southern Rhône / Lirac
Guillaume Gonnet Lirac Le Virtuose 2021 | $ 00
A glossy stream of bitter cherry and plum puree notes is …
Wine Type and Color
Red Still
To see the full review and rating become a member of WineSpectator.com
Subscribe Today Member Sign InPrimary Grape
Grenache
Grenache is the French name for the red grape known as Garnacha in Spain and Cannonau in Italy. Today, Grenache is the star of red blends in France's Southern Rhône Valley, reaching its pinnacle in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. It is widely grown in Spain, where it's dominant in Priorat and a component of blends with Tempranillo in Rioja and other regions. Cannonau is one of the main grapes in Italy's Sardinia. It also has a growing presence in the New World, in places like California and Australia.
