Laudun-Chusclan (Maison Sinnae)Les Traverses Gigondas
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 Les Traverses Gigondas from the Laudun-Chusclan (Maison Sinnae)
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Traverses Gigondas of Laudun-Chusclan (Maison Sinnae) in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Les Traverses Gigondas of Laudun-Chusclan (Maison Sinnae) in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, red fruit or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Les Traverses Gigondas
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Traverses Gigondas
Original food and wine pairings with Les Traverses Gigondas
The Les Traverses Gigondas of Laudun-Chusclan (Maison Sinnae) matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of greek moussaka, traditional lamb couscous (from algeria) or magret with pepper.
Details and technical informations about Laudun-Chusclan (Maison Sinnae)'s Les Traverses Gigondas.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Traverses Gigondas from Laudun-Chusclan (Maison Sinnae) are 2010, 2007, 2013
Informations about the Laudun-Chusclan (Maison Sinnae)
The Laudun-Chusclan (Maison Sinnae) is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 209 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: Slight
Supple and easy to drink wine.
