Domaine La Garrigue - Gigondas

Domaine La GarrigueGigondas

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 Domaine La Garrigue 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.
The Gigondas of the Domaine La Garrigue is in the top 20 of wines of Gigondas.

Taste structure of the Gigondas from the Domaine La Garrigue

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gigondas of Domaine La Garrigue in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with oak taste

vanilla

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Gigondas of Domaine La Garrigue in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of earthy, red fruit or leather and sometimes also flavors of red cherry, black fruits or raisin.

Details and technical informations about Domaine La Garrigue's Gigondas.

Winemaker
Eric Stern
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gamaret

Gamaret noir is a grape variety that originated in Switzerland. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of vine is characterized by medium-sized bunches, and grapes of medium size. Gamaret noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Gigondas - 2016
In the top 20 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Gigondas - 2015
In the top 20 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Gigondas - 2014
In the top 20 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Gigondas - 2013
In the top 20 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Gigondas - 2012
In the top 20 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Gigondas - 2011
In the top 20 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Gigondas - 2010
In the top 20 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Gigondas from Domaine La Garrigue are 2009, 2015, 2011, 2014 and 2012.

Informations about the Domaine La Garrigue

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Gigondas in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine La Garrigue is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 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 25 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.

The word of the wine: Turbidity

The state of a cloudy wine, due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.

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