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Gigondas

2011 Gigondas Grenache Noir, Syrah

Domaine Du Pradas Gigondas is a captivating red wine from the prestigious Gigondas region, which is celebrated for its stunning southern Rhône terroir. Crafted primarily from Grenache Noir and complemented by Syrah, this 2011 vintage showcases a beautiful deep crimson hue. On the palate, it presents a full-bodied experience with an elevated level of acidity that brings a refreshing brightness to the wine, harmoniously balancing its richness. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious notes of ripe dark fruits, which intertwine effortlessly with subtle hints of spiciness and earthy undertones from the Syrah. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm yet velvety mouthfeel that elevates its elegance. This wine is perfectly dry, making it an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes or savored on its own, inviting a delightful exploration of its complex character.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

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, Roasted Lamb

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