Domaine Ilarria Irouleguy Rouge 2022 052626OFFER no ambition to be anything

no ambition to be anything other than delicious and cold

Still a weeknight wine

Beginning with the Raicilla he’d known since childhood

Ribera del Duero has a reputation for big

The Viognier co-fermentation is a Northern Rhone trick that gives lift and aromatic snap to the Grenache and Syrah core

Domaine Ilarria Irouleguy Rouge 2022 052626OFFER no ambition to be anythingIroulguy is the only appellation in French Basque country, tucked into the foothills of the Pyrnes, and Peio Espil is one of its most respected vignerons. He was the first organic grower in the region, painstakingly terracing the steep schist and limestone slopes to make farming possible at all. The blend is the classic Basque triumvirate Tannat backed by Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon grown on the kind of slopes you can barely stand on. The