14.5% abv, Gilbert Peysson, Gigondas, imprted by BBR Imports, Houston, TX. Cork closure: synthetic. Biodynamic calendar: flower day.
Winemaking notes: 70% Grenache Noir, 15% Cinsault & 15% Syrah from a small 0.3 hectare plot of young vines, saignée contact méthod.
Tasting note: the Gigondas Rosé is medium pink with a clean nose of medium-minus intensity with aromas of red cherry, watermelon, pomegranate and basil leaf. On the palate this wine is off-dry with medium acid, high alcohol, full body, medoum+ flavor intensity and a long finish with flavors of orange blossom, black cherry, Rainer cherry, strawberry, lemon skin, and toasted orange peel. Drink now, this wine is good: 8.8/10.
