Bruno Duchene - 2021 La Luna Rouge

2021 La Luna Rouge

Variety
Grenache, Carignan
Region
Roussillon, France
Volume
750ml

Wildness reigns throughout this wine. Grenache with a thumbprint of carignan thrown in. Lots of farm smells - morning, barnyard, dew. Cherry jam, violets, anise, all lassoed with a belter rope of acidity. Bruno owns just four hectares spread over four areas in Collioure, all on decomposed schistose soils at an altitude of around 300m. The wines he makes are deeply reflective of this special part of the Rhone, where lightness, pleasure and life are valued deeply. If you were to pair wines wit...Read More...

Wildness reigns throughout this wine. Grenache with a thumbprint of carignan thrown in. Lots of farm smells - morning, barnyard, dew. Cherry jam, violets, anise, all lassoed with a belter rope of acidity. Bruno owns just four hectares spread over four areas in Collioure, all on decomposed schistose soils at an altitude of around 300m. The wines he makes are deeply reflective of this special part of the Rhone, where lightness, pleasure and life are valued deeply. If you were to pair wines with enjoying life, these would be high on the list. 

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