its luscious sweetness lifted by that electric Mosel acidity that keeps everything dancing
If this wine were: A midnight storm over red sand — intense
perched high above the Rhine in the heart of the Rheingau
the 2024 Morellino di Scansano captures the sunny generosity of southern Tuscany with a lovely sense of freshness and poise
bright aromas of lemon blossom
2022 Lirac, Domaine des Cigalounes Summer Whites its luscious sweetness lifted byGarrigue Velvet This is southern Rhne red with warmth, charm and a proper savoury edge. Wild cherry, damson and blackberry lead the nose, layered with cocoa, cracked pepper, dried herbs, liquorice and a little smoky spice. It has the generous fruit you want from Lirac, but the feel is more polished than rustic, with that lovely garrigue character running through the glass. On the palate, it is full flavoured, smooth and satisfying, with ripe dark