Winery Lionel Dufour - Gigondas

Winery Lionel DufourGigondas

The Gigondas of Winery Lionel Dufour is a red wine from the region of Gigondas of Rhone Valley.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lionel Dufour's Gigondas.

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

Discover the grape variety: Danam

A cross obtained in 1958 between Dabouki and Hamburg Muscat, it has been listed in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A1, since 1981. Little cultivated in France, it can be found in Portugal where a few plantations have been carried out.

Informations about the Winery Lionel Dufour

The winery offers 330 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Gigondas in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Lionel Dufour is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 265 wines for sale in the of Gigondas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 200000 of of France wines
In the top 40000 of of Gigondas wines
In the top 350000 of red wines
In the top 700000 wines of the world

The wine region of Gigondas

The wine region of Gigondas is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Saint Cosme or the Domaine la Bouissiere produce mainly wines red, pink and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gigondas are Mourvèdre, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gigondas often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, butter or baking spice and sometimes also flavors of bay leaf, star anise or pomegranate.


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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The word of the wine: Chopine

Small bottle with a capacity of 50 centilitres.

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