We tasted nine Gigondas, 2003-2010, from Domaine Saint-Damien, Domaine Santa Duc and Chateau de Saint Cosme, considered by many to be the top three domaines. Last but not least
We tasted nine Gigondas, 2003-2010, from Domaine Saint-Damien, Domaine Santa Duc and Chateau de Saint Cosme, considered by many to be the top three domaines. Last but not least
Sep 21st, 2021
Absolutely beautiful that is showing perfectly at this stage.
Absolutely beautiful that is showing perfectly at this stage.
Jan 16th, 2018
Fruit forward with raspberry and cherry but tempered by leathery tannins. Perhaps too much fruit for me but drank it up.
Fruit forward with raspberry and cherry but tempered by leathery tannins. Perhaps too much fruit for me but drank it up.
1 person found it helpfulDec 18th, 2016
In a great place, richness with finesse
In a great place, richness with finesse
Sep 18th, 2016
This one wasn’t pretty right outta the bottle but really improved with a serious decant
This one wasn’t pretty right outta the bottle but really improved with a serious decant
Dec 3rd, 2021
Still somewhat tannic but lots o dark fruit. Needs a few more years to peak.
Still somewhat tannic but lots o dark fruit. Needs a few more years to peak.
Oct 19th, 2021
Drink up
Nov 17th, 2018Ok - mature southend rhone - time to drink up
Ok - mature southend rhone - time to drink up
Sep 29th, 2018Tasted the 3 girondas cuvees over the last 2 weeks - Souteyrades is the best one. All three wines classic southern rhone wines - fully mature, grenache with dense fruit and garrique
Tasted the 3 girondas cuvees over the last 2 weeks - Souteyrades is the best one. All three wines classic southern rhone wines - fully mature, grenache with dense fruit and garrique
Nov 13th, 2016Wonderful expression of Grenache. Thick, intense, layered with fruit, spice and tiny bit of jam. Outstanding
Wonderful expression of Grenache. Thick, intense, layered with fruit, spice and tiny bit of jam. Outstanding
Sep 12th, 2016
Gigondas, Southern Rhône, Rhône, France
