Winery Guillaume Gilles - Cornas

Winery Guillaume GillesCornas

4.1
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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 Cornas of Winery Guillaume Gilles is a red wine from the region of Cornas of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Cornas of the Winery Guillaume Gilles is in the top 90 of wines of Cornas.

Taste structure of the Cornas from the Winery Guillaume Gilles

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cornas of Winery Guillaume Gilles in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, coffee

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Cornas of Winery Guillaume Gilles in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, smoke or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, plum or leather.

Details and technical informations about Winery Guillaume Gilles's Cornas.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Danuta

A cross obtained in 1964 between the Beirut date palm and the 75 Pirovano or sultana moscata. In 1990, Danuta was registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Cornas - 2016
In the top 90 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cornas - 2015
In the top 90 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cornas - 2014
In the top 90 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cornas - 2013
In the top 90 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 411110
Cornas - 2012
In the top 90 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cornas - 2011
In the top 90 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 411110
Cornas - 2010
In the top 90 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Cornas from Winery Guillaume Gilles are 2008, 2010, 2016, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Guillaume Gilles

The winery offers 6 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 Cornas in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Guillaume Gilles is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Cornas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 4000 of of France wines
In the top 100 of of Cornas wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cornas

The wine region of Cornas is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Thierry Allemand or the Domaine Thierry Allemand produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cornas are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cornas often reveals types of flavors of earthy, cream or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of perfume, sour cherry or lavender.


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

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The word of the wine: Roundup

Woody part of the grape bunch to which the berries are attached.

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