Clos du Joncuas Gigondas
Vintage: | 2019 |
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Description: | 80% Grenache with Mourvedre, Cinsault and Syrah, on Triassic clay/limestone soils, always farmed organically. Whole cluster fermentation in vat with 12 months aging in large old barrels. "Fresh and exuberant are adjectives that spring immediately to mind when assessing 2019 Gigondas. The wines are instantly striking, bearing a happy blend of depth and raciness. It's an exciting vintage that will age well and give a lot of pleasure as well. It would be in the front rank of Gigondas vintages that I have known in my 50 years of coverage of the Rhône." - (DrinkRhone) Tasted on release in 2021 - The 2019 Gigondas from Clos du Joncuas has a very expressive nose. Aromas of ground coffee, black licorice, dark cherry, and amazing, dense smells of ripe violets and roses. The palate follows a vein of crushed graphite, with plump |
Price: | $ 34.99 |
Price in original currency: | None |
Available from Chambers Street Wines
Address: |
160 Chambers Street New York, NY 10007 United States |
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Telephone (regular): | 212-227-1434 |
Fax: | 212-227-7978 |
First added to 1000 Corks on August 4, 2024.