Domaine Giraud - Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Domaine GiraudLes Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Domaine Giraud is a red wine from the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Rhone Valley.
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

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, tobacco

Wine with spices taste

licorice

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.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Giraud's Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Velika

Intraspecific crossing between the Beirut date palm or bolgar and the Alphonse Lavallée obtained in Bulgaria in 1987 by Ivan Todorov. In France, it is practically unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2017
In the top 50 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2016
In the top 50 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2015
In the top 50 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2011
In the top 50 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2009
In the top 50 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2007
In the top 50 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Les Gallimardes Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2006
In the top 50 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.311110

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 winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the region of Rhone Valley
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In the top 1500 of of France wines
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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.

The word of the wine: Nervous

Said of a wine that leaves its mark on the palate with its strong characters and a hint of acidity, but without excess.

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