Winery Terra Amata - Gigondas

Winery Terra AmataGigondas

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gigondas of Winery Terra Amata is a red wine from the region of Gigondas 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 beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Gigondas from the Winery Terra Amata

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gigondas of Winery Terra Amata 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 Gigondas of Winery Terra Amata in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Terra Amata's Gigondas.

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

Discover the grape variety: Muscaris

An interspecific cross between Solaris and Muscat à petits grains blancs, obtained in Freiburg (Germany) in 1987 by Norbert Becker. It has the particularity of having only one gene for resistance to mildew and powdery mildew. Muscaris can be found in Germany, the Netherlands, Italy and France.

Last vintages of this wine

Gigondas - 2018
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Gigondas - 2017
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Gigondas - 2016
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Gigondas - 2015
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Gigondas - 2014
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Gigondas - 2013
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Gigondas - 2012
In the top 100 of of Gigondas wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Gigondas from Winery Terra Amata are 2017, 2015, 2012, 2016 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Terra Amata

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Gigondas in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Terra Amata 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.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 50000 of of France wines
In the top 3500 of of Gigondas wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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.

The word of the wine: Discharge

In the traditional method, elimination of the yeast deposit formed during the second fermentation in the bottle.

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