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Gigondas

2011 Gigondas Grenache Noir, Syrah

Domaine De Fontvive Gigondas is a splendid red wine that truly reflects the magnificence of the Gigondas region. Crafted primarily from Grenache Noir with a touch of Syrah, this 2011 vintage offers a captivating experience for enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike. The wine showcases a medium to full-bodied profile with a harmonious balance of acidity, providing a lively freshness that enlivens the palate. The fruit intensity is pronounced, revealing layers of dark cherry, plum, and subtle spice notes that dance gracefully in the glass. Tannins are notably firm yet smooth, lending a structured foundation that supports the wine's complexity. Being dry, it pairs elegantly with a variety of hearty dishes, making it an excellent choice for those looking to indulge in the richness of southern Rhône wines.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops, Roasted Lamb

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