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Excellence

2016 Gigondas Red Blend

Domaine Le Grapillon D'or Excellence is a remarkable red blend from the prestigious Gigondas region, known for its expressive and well-structured wines. This 2016 vintage showcases a deep ruby hue, promising richness and depth. On the palate, it presents a full-bodied experience with a high acidity that invigorates the senses, offering a delightful balance. The fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious flavors of ripe blackberries, cherries, and subtle hints of spices, enhancing its complexity. The tannins are firm, providing a strong backbone that ensures age-worthiness and a graceful evolution over time. This wine is dry, making it a perfect companion for hearty dishes or a special occasion, reflecting the exceptional terroir of Gigondas with each sip.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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