Domaine Gour de Chaule Gigondas Cuvée Tradition, Rhone, France 2022 Vallepicciola Azienda Agricola its dense purple hue is

its dense purple hue is followed by an incredible bouquet of pure crème de cassis

Always the most elegant of the cuvées from this estate

Oak Knoll District

and violet notes all emerge from the 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Veraison

The 2019 is a classy Fombrauge

Domaine Gour de Chaule Gigondas Cuvée Tradition, Rhone, France 2022 Vallepicciola Azienda Agricola its dense purple hue isSeveral important vineyard sites form this Gigondas, including Gour de Chaul, Les Blaches, and Les Bousquets. The Grenache vines average well over a half century in age, with low yields of 30 32 hl ha. The grapes are never destemmed and there is a 3 week cuvaison with a small amount of press juice added back to the cuve. The wine is racked into large oak foudres after malo where it stays for approximately 18 months, being bottledunfined and