2020 Alain Jaume - Lirac Clos Sixte

2019 Pierre Usseglio - Lirac

This estate makes a beautiful Lirac and their 2019 is 50% Grenache, 25% Mourvedre, 20% Syrah, and a splash of Cinsault that's from a mix of different terroirs. Destemmed and brought up in equal parts demi-muids and concrete tanks, it's a seriously good wi...

2021 Escudo Rojo (Rothschild) - Carmenere Valle de Colchagua Reserva

Engaging cumin spices with glossy currants, black olives and tobacco leaf. A medium-to full-bodied carmenere with juicy black fruit and firm but silky tannins. Nice length, with some dark spices and olives. Sustainable. Drink now

2019 Quinta do Paral - Alentejo Tinto Superior

2018 Hacienda Lopez de Haro - Tempranillo Rioja Reserva

Raspberries, red plums and sweet spices on the nose. It’s creamy on the palate with swaths of fruit, medium-firm tannins and a spicy finish. Tempranillo and graciano. Drink or hold.