Winery Famille PerrinLe Grand Prebois Gigondas
Red wine
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 Le Grand Prebois Gigondas from the Winery Famille Perrin
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Le Grand Prebois Gigondas of Winery Famille Perrin in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Le Grand Prebois Gigondas
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Grand Prebois Gigondas
Original food and wine pairings with Le Grand Prebois Gigondas
The Le Grand Prebois Gigondas of Winery Famille Perrin matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew provencal style, shish kebab or rabbit marinated with herbs and mustard.
Details and technical informations about Winery Famille Perrin's Le Grand Prebois Gigondas.
Discover the grape variety: Etraire de la Dui
Etraire de la Dui is a black grape variety, originating from the department of Isère. It is so similar to the Persian that many people have difficulty differentiating between them. This resemblance has earned it the nickname "gros persan". This grape variety is now in danger of extinction. It is only cultivated on 10ha. The leaves of the Dui are large and have convex teeth. Its bunches and berries are generally large. A vigorous variety, it is quite productive and prefers a short pruning. This plant appreciates deep, clay-limestone soils. With an average budburst, it reaches maturity in the second half of the year. It fears winter frosts and is susceptible to shattering, especially when fully ripe. On the other hand, it defends itself well against powdery mildew and grey rot. This variety produces concentrated, colorful and tannic wines. Some of them are astringent when the grape variety is too ripe.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Grand Prebois Gigondas from Winery Famille Perrin are 2016
Informations about the Winery Famille Perrin
The Winery Famille Perrin is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 101 wines for sale in the of Gigondas to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Vine
Climbing shrubs with woody stems called shoots that produce grapes in clusters.
