Domaine la Soumade - Gigondas

Domaine la SoumadeGigondas

3.9
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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 Soumade 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.

Taste structure of the Gigondas from the Domaine la Soumade

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with oak taste

chocolate

Wine with microbio taste

cream

On the nose the Gigondas of Domaine la Soumade in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of licorice, pepper or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.

Details and technical informations about Domaine la Soumade's Gigondas.

Winemaker
Andre Romero
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Bouillet

Bouillet noir is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Bouillet noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Gigondas - 2017
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 411110
Gigondas - 2016
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Gigondas - 2015
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Gigondas - 2014
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Gigondas - 2012
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Gigondas - 2011
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Gigondas - 2010
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Gigondas from Domaine la Soumade are 2011, 2012, 2017, 2015 and 2016.

Informations about the Domaine la Soumade

The winery offers 18 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
Find the Domaine la Soumade on Facebook and on Twitter

The Domaine la Soumade is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Gigondas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 750 of of Gigondas wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 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.

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The word of the wine: Astringent

Said of a wine that is a bit harsh and rough on the palate. Astringency often appears in young red wines that are rich in tannins and need to be rounded out.

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