E Guigal Cotes Du Rhone 75cl Saperavi

E Guigal Cotes Du Rhone 75cl SaperaviDescription The Guigal Estate was founded in 1946 by Etienne Guigal in Ampuis, a small ancient village and cradle of the Cte Rtie appellation. It shelters a unique vineyard where the vines and the wines have been famous for 2,400 years. Guigal source the best grapes from the Southern Rhne with an unusually high proportion of Syrah to produce big bodied wines. Guigal Ctes du Rhne is of consistently high quality in all vintages. Connoisseurs will enjoy

but well balanced by the perfect tannic qualities and the wood for aging

very nicely balanced and a joy to drink

Tasting notes This Rhône inspired medium bodied red is smooth and ripe with juicy red berry flavours complemented by a hint of spice

It changed the wine scene forever and kickstarted Californian exports

dark rooms

Food match Beef

The temperature-controlled fermentation in steel and concrete tanks takes an average of 15 to 17 days

The hero is always freshness of ripe fruit

But this eclectic approach has gained him a cult following and we're lucky to stock a handful of his wines

raspberry and some blackberry with hints of "forest-floor" aromas

it presents a gourmet scent of red fruits

Series C takes its name from the Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc which defines the style of this wine