Domaine de Font-Sane - Terrasse des Dentelles Gigondas

Domaine de Font-SaneTerrasse des Dentelles Gigondas

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 Terrasse des Dentelles Gigondas of Domaine de Font-Sane is a red wine from the region of Rhône méridional 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 Terrasse des Dentelles Gigondas from the Domaine de Font-Sane

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Terrasse des Dentelles Gigondas of Domaine de Font-Sane in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Terrasse des Dentelles Gigondas of Domaine de Font-Sane in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of earthy, blackberry or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of pepper, non oak or earth.

Details and technical informations about Domaine de Font-Sane's Terrasse des Dentelles Gigondas.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Terrasse des Dentelles Gigondas - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rhône méridional wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Terrasse des Dentelles Gigondas - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rhône méridional wines
Average rating: 411110
Terrasse des Dentelles Gigondas - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rhône méridional wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Terrasse des Dentelles Gigondas - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rhône méridional wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Terrasse des Dentelles Gigondas - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rhône méridional wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Terrasse des Dentelles Gigondas - 2010
In the top 100 of of Rhône méridional wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Terrasse des Dentelles Gigondas - 2009
In the top 100 of of Rhône méridional wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Terrasse des Dentelles Gigondas from Domaine de Font-Sane are 2016, 2014, 2015, 2012 and 2011.

Informations about the Domaine de Font-Sane

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine de Font-Sane is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 2000 of of Rhône méridional wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
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The wine region of Rhône méridional

Côtes du Rhône is a regional appellation in the Rhône Valley in eastern France. It applies to red, rosé and white wines, and includes more than 170 villages. The area follows the course of the Rhône southward for 125 miles (200 km) from Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône to Avignon. A small portion of the wines in the appellation are white wines.


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 Saint-Véran appellation investigated through its geology and geography

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The word of the wine: Flintstone

Said of an aroma that evokes the smell of flint just from sparking.

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