Guigal SA
Guigal La Landonne Côte-Rôtie AOC
2016
$564.25
About this winery
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Product notes
Soil and terroir: Clay-limestone soil, very rich in iron oxides. Average age of the vines: 35 years.
Production notes
Manual harvest and sorting of the grapes. Vinification in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats. Continuous winding system by CO2 pressure. Alcoholic fermentation / maceration of at least 4 weeks. Single aging of 40 months in new pieces.
Tasting notes
Black red color with very dark reflections. Nose of small black fruits, leather, liquorice and aromas of roasting and oriental spices. Powerful aromatic intensity. Powerful entry in the mouth and massive structure of tannins. Lots of richness and concentration. Strong expression of the terroir. This wine for very long aging, massive and concentrated, has a rare intensity of flavor and color. Agreements with big game, venison jig, etc.