The Château Gigery is one of the best wineries to follow in Provence.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Gigery wines in Provence among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Gigery wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château Gigery wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Gigery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of tripe in the style of caen, mussels with beer or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.
On the nose the pink wine of Château Gigery. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, earth or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Château Gigery. is a with a nice freshness.
Provence is a wine region in the far southeast of France, best known for the quality (and quantity) of its rosé wines and for its Warm, mild Climate. The modernization that is taking place in many of the traditional wine regions of southern France has not yet taken place to the same extent in Provence, but there are Clear signs of change. The region's Grape varieties, in particular, have come under scrutiny in recent decades. Traditional varieties such as Carignan, Barbaroux (Barbarossa from Sardinia) and Calitor are being replaced by more commercially viable varieties such as Grenache, Syrah and even Cabernet Sauvignon.
The term "Varietal improvers" is gaining ground in Provence, as it is in the neighbouring Languedoc-Roussillon. The most successful local varieties, Mourvèdre, Tibouren and Vermentino (known locally as Rolle), have remained in favor, proving their value in Provence wines, in red, rosé and white respectively. The Vineyards of Provence cover an area of France's southeastern coastline that measures about 200 kilometers from east to west. In this definitely Mediterranean climate - no Provencal vineyard is more than 55 km from the Mediterranean - the vines enjoy about 3,000 hours of sunshine a year, as well as an average annual temperature of 14.
5°C.
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Found in Switzerland in the upper Valais where it was used to produce the famous "Vin des glaciers". In France, it is little known except in Savoie and the Jura, although it is listed in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. According to published genetic analyses, it is the grandmother of five grape varieties, including humagne rouge or petit rouge or cornalin d'Aoste; the mother of grosse arvine and the half-sister of freisa. It is also related to the poulsard, the nosiola, the cascarolo bianco, the groppello di revo, ... for more details click here !
