Winery Ferdinand LabartheGigondas
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 Gigondas from the Winery Ferdinand Labarthe
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Gigondas of Winery Ferdinand Labarthe in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Gigondas
Pairings that work perfectly with Gigondas
Original food and wine pairings with Gigondas
The Gigondas of Winery Ferdinand Labarthe matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beer goulash, marielle's lamb and eggplant parmentier or garbure with duck confit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Ferdinand Labarthe's Gigondas.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Volos
Deeply coloured, structured reds with a deep purple robe, firm tannins, an ample palate and preserved acidity; signature aromas of dark fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), spices and herbal notes reminiscent of cabernet. Resistant to downy and powdery mildew. Grown in Switzerland, Germany and Belgium for modern organic vineyards in continental climates. Swiss black hybrid bred by Valentin Blattner in Soyhières (cabernet sauvignon × resistant).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gigondas from Winery Ferdinand Labarthe are 2017
Informations about the Winery Ferdinand Labarthe
The Winery Ferdinand Labarthe is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Gigondas to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Gigondas
Full-bodied cru of the southern Rhone at the foot of the Dentelles de Montmirail: signature Grenache as king red (>=50%) with Syrah and Mourvedre — powerful and sun-soaked with notes of candied black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant, plum), garrigue, kirsch, spices, licorice and pepper, dense tannins and a long finish (14-15% alcohol), more structured than Chateauneuf. Lively roses. AOC (1971), ~1,200 ha on the eponymous village (Vaucluse), limestone and clay-sandy soils, ages 5-15 years.
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: Doucillon
See bourboulenc.
