Domaine Gabriel MonierGarrigues Pourpres
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Food and wine pairings with Garrigues Pourpres
Pairings that work perfectly with Garrigues Pourpres
Original food and wine pairings with Garrigues Pourpres
The Garrigues Pourpres of Domaine Gabriel Monier matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bourguignon with tomato, lamb tagine with onions, purple olives and lemons... or candied gizzards.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Gabriel Monier's Garrigues Pourpres.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
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).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Garrigues Pourpres from Domaine Gabriel Monier are 0
Informations about the Domaine Gabriel Monier
The Domaine Gabriel Monier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages
Higher tier of the southern Rhône: generous, structured reds dominated by Grenache (fruit, warmth, roundness), Syrah (colour, spice, elegance) and Mourvèdre (depth and ageing) — ≥66% of the trio. Aromas of ripe black fruits, pepper, liquorice, garrigue and leather with age. Also some lively rosés and whites on Grenache Blanc, Clairette and Viognier. Excellent value between Côtes-du-Rhône and prestige appellations, from everyday to medium ageing.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Breaking
Accident (oxidation or reduction) causing a loss of limpidity of the wine.
