Montfaucon Lirac Rouge - 2020 (750ml) 1933 and green apple dominate the

and green apple dominate the lifted and welcoming nose

going long and mineral-laced on the finish

Possibly the most masculine Fonseca I’ve ever encountered

Rich and pretty caramel and citrus aromas precede complex flavors of leather

modestly tannic and beautifully focused finish of excellent length and grip

Montfaucon Lirac Rouge - 2020 (750ml) 1933 and green apple dominate the"Very lush in fruit, there's concentration without over extraction. Intense drive on the palate, with tight and fresh tannins. This is still embryonic but has great potential, displaying balance, freshness and intense, chalky tannins." 92 Points, Tasted by: Matt Walls, Decanter, 30 Sep 2021