John Howard
Harvest production at Hirsch and Cobb Wineries
9.1
Leaner style and great with a steak. Elegant.
Leaner style and great with a steak. Elegant.
Nov 10th, 2020 Fully resolved and delicate. Very little tannic grip left here, but what’s left is effortless to drink. Pure cherry liqueur, cedar, burnt orange.
Fully resolved and delicate. Very little tannic grip left here, but what’s left is effortless to drink. Pure cherry liqueur, cedar, burnt orange.
1 person found it helpful Jul 7th, 2020 If there is a better value French red than Gigondas, I don’t know what it is.
If there is a better value French red than Gigondas, I don’t know what it is.
1 person found it helpful May 6th, 2018 Cocoa, pepper, meat goodness.
Cocoa, pepper, meat goodness.
1 person found it helpful Jan 22nd, 2017 Color is deep red. Nose is vanilla and pepper. Palate is short and sharp but dense with earth and pepper. There's complexity here.
Color is deep red. Nose is vanilla and pepper. Palate is short and sharp but dense with earth and pepper. There's complexity here.
1 person found it helpful Sep 30th, 2016 Superbe. Equilibré, soyeux. Un pur plaisir. 14% CAD$ 29
Superbe. Equilibré, soyeux. Un pur plaisir. 14% CAD$ 29
1 person found it helpful Apr 19th, 2016 #wine is better than many in its class and $5 cheaper at wholesale. Classic #rhone , white pepper and raspberry
#wine is better than many in its class and $5 cheaper at wholesale. Classic #rhone , white pepper and raspberry
1 person found it helpful Jul 31st, 2015 According to the wine steward at the wine museum: this Gigondas was the second best wine in the region but.from just outside the Chateauneuf du Pape auc $18.00E
According to the wine steward at the wine museum: this Gigondas was the second best wine in the region but.from just outside the Chateauneuf du Pape auc $18.00E
1 person found it helpful Jun 26th, 2014 Nose: red fruits. very pleasant earthy smells. Very juicy. Raspberry is strong. Medium body. Medium to light tannin. A little dry, with a chalky finish that is delicious. A wonderfully balanced wine. Love it!
Nose: red fruits. very pleasant earthy smells. Very juicy. Raspberry is strong. Medium body. Medium to light tannin. A little dry, with a chalky finish that is delicious. A wonderfully balanced wine. Love it!
Nov 17th, 2022 amazing red. some smoke. light tannins. delicious
amazing red. some smoke. light tannins. delicious
Aug 5th, 2022 
Gigondas, Southern Rhône, Rhône, France
