The Winery Saint Gayan of Gigondas of Rhone Valley

Winery Saint Gayan
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 5 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Gigondas in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Saint Gayan is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Gigondas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Saint Gayan wines

Looking for the best Winery Saint Gayan wines in Gigondas among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Saint Gayan wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Saint Gayan wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Saint Gayan

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Saint Gayan

How Winery Saint Gayan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or poultry such as recipes of tunisian bricks, shrimp in red sauce or simple endive gratin with gruyere cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Saint Gayan

On the nose the white wine of Winery Saint Gayan. often reveals types of flavors of apples, minerality or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Saint Gayan. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Saint Gayan

  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Saint Gayan.

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Bourboulenc
  • Picpoul Blanc
  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Clairette

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Gigondas is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 315 estates and châteaux in the of Gigondas, producing 568 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Gigondas go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Winery Saint Gayan

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Saint Gayan

How Winery Saint Gayan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of rack of lamb in a crust of herbs and seeds with thyme juice and..., croque-monsieur or blue cord.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Saint Gayan

On the nose the red wine of Winery Saint Gayan. often reveals types of flavors of tobacco, blackberry or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, anise or dark fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Saint Gayan. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Saint Gayan

  • 2006With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.89/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Saint Gayan.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Winery Saint Gayan

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Saint Gayan

How Winery Saint Gayan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of the tartiflette wrap, papillotes of mackerel or blanquette of monkfish and scallops.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Saint Gayan

In the mouth the pink wine of Winery Saint Gayan. is a powerful.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Saint Gayan.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Carignan

The word of the wine: Fruity

A wine whose nose is first characterized by aromas reminiscent of the world of fruit. A wine to be drunk young is essentially fruity, but all wines offer this type of aroma in the first place, which can evolve over time, from the scent of fresh fruit to cooked, stewed, candied or brandied fruit.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Saint Gayan

Planning a wine route in the of Gigondas? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Saint Gayan.

Discover the grape variety: Bourboulenc

Bourboulenc is mainly grown in the southern part of France. It is a white grape variety that ripens quite late. It can only be harvested around 25 September and for an average of only one month. Bourboulenc is particularly fond of low-lying, but at the same time warm and dry locations. The aroma of this grape variety is not very pronounced, but it has a certain exotic fruit and floral aroma such as broom. The result is a low alcohol wine with subtle and fleeting aromas. Blanquette, bourboulanc, bourboulenque, doucillon, clairette dorée and clairette blanche are all names that can designate bourboulenc. This grape variety is very sensitive to diseases common to all vine plants such as magnesium deficiency, mildew and oidium. Bourboulenc can be used as a table grape. Most French people keep the bunches until Christmas in order to present them on the festive table as desserts.

News about Winery Saint Gayan and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chardonnay

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chardonnay, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgogne ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Mancey

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Mancey, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

The word of the wine: Fruity

A wine whose nose is first characterized by aromas reminiscent of the world of fruit. A wine to be drunk young is essentially fruity, but all wines offer this type of aroma in the first place, which can evolve over time, from the scent of fresh fruit to cooked, stewed, candied or brandied fruit.