Winery Moulin de la GardetteLa Petite Gardette 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 La Petite Gardette Gigondas from the Winery Moulin de la Gardette
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Petite Gardette Gigondas of Winery Moulin de la Gardette 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 La Petite Gardette Gigondas of Winery Moulin de la Gardette in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with La Petite Gardette Gigondas
Pairings that work perfectly with La Petite Gardette Gigondas
Original food and wine pairings with La Petite Gardette Gigondas
The La Petite Gardette Gigondas of Winery Moulin de la Gardette matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tournedos with foie gras, lamb tagine with preserved lemons and onion compote with... or duck breast with balsamic vinegar.
Details and technical informations about Winery Moulin de la Gardette's La Petite Gardette Gigondas.
Discover the grape variety: Ravat
Ravat blanc blanc is a grape variety that originated in France. It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Ravat blanc blanc is grown in the following vineyards: Rhône Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Petite Gardette Gigondas from Winery Moulin de la Gardette are 2015, 2012, 2010, 2016 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Moulin de la Gardette
The Winery Moulin de la Gardette is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Gigondas to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Unbalanced
Said of a wine whose different elements are not perceived in a harmonious and pleasant way. This is not necessarily a defect, it can be a wine that is too young and not yet blended.
