Château Gigognan - Vigne du Prieuré Côtes du Rhône Blanc

Château GigognanVigne du Prieuré Côtes du Rhône Blanc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vigne du Prieuré Côtes du Rhône Blanc of Château Gigognan is a white wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Clairette, the Marsanne and the Roussanne.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Vigne du Prieuré Côtes du Rhône Blanc from the Château Gigognan

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vigne du Prieuré Côtes du Rhône Blanc of Château Gigognan in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Vigne du Prieuré Côtes du Rhône Blanc of Château Gigognan in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, microbio.

Details and technical informations about Château Gigognan's Vigne du Prieuré Côtes du Rhône Blanc.

Winemaker
Jean M. Roure
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Clairette

Clairette rosé is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape used for wine making. However, it can also be found on our tables! Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by medium to large bunches of grapes of medium size. Clairette rosé can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Vigne du Prieuré Côtes du Rhône Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 411110
Vigne du Prieuré Côtes du Rhône Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Vigne du Prieuré Côtes du Rhône Blanc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Vigne du Prieuré Côtes du Rhône Blanc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Vigne du Prieuré Côtes du Rhône Blanc from Château Gigognan are 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013

Informations about the Château Gigognan

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Château Gigognan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 60000 of of France wines
In the top 4500 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
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The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.


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.

News related to this wine

The Chablis vineyard and the transition to sustainable practices

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 5-minute clip, the speakers discuss organic wines and the movement towards more environmentally friendly practices. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Prissé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Prissé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

The word of the wine: Full

A full, complete and harmonious wine, offering a great wealth of flavours.

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