Winery Brunel de la Gardine - Gigondas

Winery Brunel de la GardineGigondas

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gigondas of Winery Brunel de la Gardine 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 from the Winery Brunel de la Gardine

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gigondas of Winery Brunel de la Gardine in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Gigondas of Winery Brunel de la Gardine in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, pepper or black currant and sometimes also flavors of chocolate, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Brunel de la Gardine's Gigondas.

Winemaker
Patrick Brunel
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Côt

Ribs have travelled a long way! In the Middle Ages it was indeed cultivated in the Yonne region. In Bordeaux, it was used in the production of vins clairets and was present in the Loire Valley where today it is only used in the AOC Touraine and Rosé d'Anjou. It goes by different names: Malbec in Bordeaux or Auxerrois in Cahors, in the Quercy vineyards, where it flourishes.it is a very old red grape variety with medium-sized bunches and berries with melting, juicy and sweet flesh. Very sensitive to frost, disease and temperature changes, it is very productive if preserved and if it reaches a good maturity.côt is used in the vineyards of several major appellations such as the AOC Médoc, Graves, Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Bergerac, Pécharmant, Buzet, Malepère, Marcillac... Wines made from this grape variety are fruity, tannic, deep in colour and have good ageing potential Cultivated on a surface of 5.000 hectares in France, the côt is also very present in Argentina and Chile.

Last vintages of this wine

Gigondas - 2017
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 411110
Gigondas - 2016
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Gigondas - 2015
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Gigondas - 2014
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Gigondas - 2013
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Gigondas - 2012
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Gigondas - 2011
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Gigondas from Winery Brunel de la Gardine are 2017, 2007, 2016, 2015 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Brunel de la Gardine

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Brunel Pere & Fils.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Gigondas in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Brunel de la Gardine is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Gigondas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 20000 of of France wines
In the top 350 of of Gigondas wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 60000 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: Lyon pot

A 46 cl bottle with a thick bottom, typical of the Lyon region, especially used to serve Beaujolais wines drawn from the barrel.

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