Country: France / Lunar Apogé Made with Organic Grapes
Variety: Rhône-style Red Blend Rhône Valley
Winery: Christian Leperchois / Côtes du Rhône
Leperchois’s wines are almost always interesting. This one, a blend of 50% Grenache, 25% Syrah, 15% Mourvèdre and 10% Cinsault, features distinctive green olive and peppercorn aromas alongside cherry fruit. It’s silky and elegant on the palate, with a long finish. Drink now–2017.