Vineyard:
Maison GUIGAL, which owns illustrious plots such as Doriane or Château d’Ampuis, also vinifies and ages the northern appellations of the Rhône Valley in its cellars in Ampuis. This Crozes-Hermitage comes mainly from hillside vines, which mainly come from the villages of Gervans, Mercurol, Larnage and Crozes-Hermitage. There are two types of soils: clayey-silty limestone soils and sandy-gravelly soils. Vinification
Traditional harvests and vinifications, temperature control during alcoholic fermentation, vatting time is approximately three weeks. This wine is aged in oak barrels for around 24 months Region: Rhône Valley Appellation: Crozes-Hermitage AOP Vintage: 2021 Color: Red Capacity: 750ml Grape variety: Syrah Packaging: Carton Alcohol: 13 Advice:
Accompanies charcuterie, cheeses, red meats, game Tasting:
Visual: Very dark and deep color.
Olfactory: Small red fruits such as cherry and strawberry, and delicate aromas of wood.
Taste: Tannic and massive wine. Aromas of blackcurrant buds and vanilla.
Overall: Wine of remarkable freshness, very present tannins but worked by prolonged maturing in wood. Serving Temperature: 16-18 Ageing Time: 10+ Info
The information published above presents the current characteristics of the wine in question. It is not specific to the vintage. |
