E. Guigal

Gigondas Red Rhone Blend

9.0201 ratings
8.821 pro ratings
Gigondas, Southern Rhône, Rhône, France
Red Rhone Blend
Tomato-Based, Pasta, Salami & Prosciutto, Mushrooms, Onion, Pungent Cheese, Venison, Hard Cheese, Lamb, Pork, Beef
Top Notes For
Peter van den Besselaar

Vintage 2011 | Solid and good performance at twelve years old | paired with rabbit in sweet sour sauce, red cabbage and fried potatoes

Vintage 2011 | Solid and good performance at twelve years old | paired with rabbit in sweet sour sauce, red cabbage and fried potatoes

Oct 23rd, 2023
Peter van den Besselaar

Vintage 2011

Vintage 2011

Feb 8th, 2019
Joanne Frette

Decanted but still closed and not as bold as expected. Enjoyable but would recommend 2013 over 2012. 8.5 for 2012 and 8.8 for 2013

Decanted but still closed and not as bold as expected. Enjoyable but would recommend 2013 over 2012. 8.5 for 2012 and 8.8 for 2013

Jan 29th, 2018
Jay Christianson

Winemaker Canyon Wind and Anemoi

9.1

Oh #rhone Super sense of place, good structure, super focused. #pepper #ftw

Oh #rhone Super sense of place, good structure, super focused. #pepper #ftw

1 person found it helpfulMay 2nd, 2017
Sheri Pattillo

Consulting Sommelier Texas Hill Country

8.8

Good complexity with earth, garrigue, char, raspberry, blueberry and black currant.

Good complexity with earth, garrigue, char, raspberry, blueberry and black currant.

1 person found it helpfulJul 20th, 2015
Weijie Shi (Jay)

The nose is almost as same as Cote du Rhone Rouge, but more intense on the palate with more spice kick and tannins. 2012 vintage

The nose is almost as same as Cote du Rhone Rouge, but more intense on the palate with more spice kick and tannins. 2012 vintage

Apr 20th, 2017
Eric Almeida

2010

2010

Feb 20th, 2017
Shirish Bhide

Good value for money gigondas. Good structure and balance.

Good value for money gigondas. Good structure and balance.

Dec 20th, 2015
Maggie Harrison

2010, a whole lotta fruit

2010, a whole lotta fruit

May 19th, 2015
Klas Tryborn

2010

2010

Jan 27th, 2015