Louis Bernard Gigondas (1998)
Louis Bernard Gigondas (1998)

US $29.49

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Domaine Santa Duc Gigondas(1998)

ORIGIN: Plots of vines planted exclusively on the Gigondas Commune, in 6 differently named regions(this ensures a large regularity in each vintage).

GRAPE VARIETIES: Grenache 80%, Syrah 5%,
Mourvèdre 10%, Cinsault 5%.

PRODUCTION PROCESS : Harvesting by hand with
a strict selection process; the whole harvest ferments
for 64 days (no stalk removal).

Ageing process: the wine is aged on wood for 12
months: in tuns and casks, then in smaller casks for 3
months. Bottling without filtration. This is a wineread more...
Robert Parker
The Wine Advocate
Issue 131
90/100
July 2007
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July 2007
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Decanter
4/5
May 2008
Teasing, round ripeness. Soft, peppery and earthy with good concentration and stony fruit. Rich, dry and intense, with hints of coffee.
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Wine Advocate # 125
Oct-99
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Wine Advocate # 131
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