The Clos La Grande Boissiére of Gigondas of Rhone Valley

The Clos La Grande Boissiére is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Gigondas to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Clos La Grande Boissiére wines in Gigondas among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Clos La Grande Boissiére 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 Clos La Grande Boissiére wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Clos La Grande Boissiére wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of sweet and sour turkish dumpling soup (eksili köfte) or mushroom, comté and morteau sausage cake.
On the nose the red wine of Clos La Grande Boissiére. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, cherry or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of chocolate, non oak or earth.
Full-bodied cru of the southern Rhone at the foot of the Dentelles de Montmirail: signature Grenache as king red (>=50%) with Syrah and Mourvedre — powerful and sun-soaked with notes of candied black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant, plum), garrigue, kirsch, spices, licorice and pepper, dense tannins and a long finish (14-15% alcohol), more structured than Chateauneuf. Lively roses. AOC (1971), ~1,200 ha on the eponymous village (Vaucluse), limestone and clay-sandy soils, ages 5-15 years.
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Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).