Winery Brotte - Gigondas Vieilles Vignes

Winery BrotteGigondas Vieilles Vignes

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Gigondas Vieilles Vignes of Winery Brotte is a red wine from the region of Gigondas of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Gigondas Vieilles Vignes from the Winery Brotte

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gigondas Vieilles Vignes of Winery Brotte in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

leather

Wine with oak taste

tobacco

On the nose the Gigondas Vieilles Vignes of Winery Brotte in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of tobacco, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Brotte's Gigondas Vieilles Vignes.

Winemaker
Laurent Charles Brotte
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Panse muscade

Panse muscade is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. We find the Panse muscade white in the vineyards of Provence and Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Gigondas Vieilles Vignes - 2014
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 411110
Gigondas Vieilles Vignes - 2011
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Gigondas Vieilles Vignes from Winery Brotte are 2011, 2014

Informations about the Winery Brotte

The winery offers 122 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Gigondas in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Brotte is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 95 wines for sale in the of Gigondas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 600 of of Gigondas wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Gigondas

The wine region of Gigondas is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Saint Cosme or the Domaine la Bouissiere produce mainly wines red, pink and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gigondas are Mourvèdre, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gigondas often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, butter or baking spice and sometimes also flavors of bay leaf, star anise or pomegranate.


The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

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The word of the wine: Malvasia

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