Mas de Libian - Bout d'Zen 2024
Mas de Libian signs with Bout d’Zen 2024 a red wine deeply rooted in the authenticity of the southern Rhône Valley. The vintage opens with a bright aromatic expression dominated by fresh cherry, wild strawberry, and a hint of peony that brings an unexpected delicacy. The palate immediately reveals a supple, almost caressing texture, supported by a natural energy typical of biodynamically cultivated wines. The freshness of the 2024 vintage is felt in the precise balance between vibrant fruit and a spicy framework, offering a remarkable sensation of purity. The finish, long and slightly peppery, recalls the gourmet signature of the estate's wines. This wine stands out for its accessible character, without losing the depth and sincerity that have made Libian's reputation.
On aeration, Bout d’Zen 2024 reveals more complexity, notably nuances of juicy plum, sweet licorice, and floral notes that enhance its natural charm. The structure remains supple, carried by fine tannins that envelop the palate without ever weighing it down. This harmony makes it an ideal companion for simple moments as well as elaborate meals, always retaining its spirit of a free and lively wine. Its exemplary drinkability testifies to the care given to the vineyard and cellar work, where the pursuit of purity takes precedence over any artifice. The wine maintains a subtle tension that brings it relief and elegance. The whole enchants with its spontaneity, freshness, and perfectly controlled fruity brightness.
Bout d’Zen 2024 illustrates the soul of Mas de Libian, a family estate committed for generations to respectful and sensitive viticulture. The wine reflects this philosophy by offering a frank expression of the terroir, vibrant and immediately appealing. It reveals a rare sincerity, supported by winemaking that fully allows the fruit’s personality to express itself. This vintage shines with its precision, generosity, and deeply lively character. Each sip invites relaxation, true to its name, while revealing the finesse and balance that are the strength of great southern Rhône wines.
Grape varieties: Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre
