Mas de Libian Côtes du Rhône Khayyâm Rouge 2022 nigl-gartling Similarly weighted to a Loire

Similarly weighted to a Loire white

beeswax and yellow florals

Lots of stoney mineral notes

Intensely juicy blackberry fruit

elderflower and honeysuckle flavours of the moscato giallo grape to take centre stage

Mas de Libian Côtes du Rhône Khayyâm Rouge 2022 nigl-gartling Similarly weighted to a LoireBiodynamic. This wine is named in honour of the 11th century Persian poet, philosopher, booze hound and mathematician, Omar Khayyam. This vibrant, supple bottling comes entirely from a single highland plot which is above the house at the top of the Saint Marcel d'Ardche plateau. The site is littered with galets rouls and was planted between 1960 and 1980mostly to Grenache, with 10% Syrah and 15% Mourvdre. Some 30% of the fruit was aged in large casks