Thibault Liger-Belair Moulin A Vent Les Vieilles Vignes 2016 Color:Red A gravelly texture lends complexity

A gravelly texture lends complexity to this well-made celebration of the appellation

Enjoy with grilled salmon

apricot and tangerine peel suffused nose

with a persistent finish

exotic fruits accompanied by notes of cinnamon and vanilla

Thibault Liger-Belair Moulin A Vent Les Vieilles Vignes 2016 Color:Red A gravelly texture lends complexityThibault has made this cuve since the 2009 vintage, having identified the site as special and isolated it from the blended Vieilles Vignes wine. The vines are at the bottom of the hill, on quite deep soils with a mix of blue pink sandy granite and silt. The result is a rounded and soft expression of Moulin Vent, arguably the most approachable of the range. There is a spicy, peppery Syrah note to the nose, then a touch of black olive and rich,