Domaine GiraudLes Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or lamb.
The Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape of the Domaine Giraud is in the top 50 of wines of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Taste structure of the Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape from the Domaine Giraud
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Domaine Giraud in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Domaine Giraud in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of earthy, tobacco or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of licorice, plum or leather.
Food and wine pairings with Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Original food and wine pairings with Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Domaine Giraud matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of doner kebab, veal cutlets with savoy tomme or chicken liver cake.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Giraud's Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Discover the grape variety: Muscadoule
This direct-producing hybrid is the result of an interspecific cross between Villard blanc and Muscat de Hambourg, obtained in 1937 by Galibert Alfred and Coulondre Eric. Almost no longer multiplied, it is now clearly on the verge of extinction.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape from Domaine Giraud are 2017, 2015, 2016, 2011 and 2006.
Informations about the Domaine Giraud
The Domaine Giraud is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.
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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