The Famille Perrin Gigondas La Gille Rouge AOC 2023 14.5% is a characterful red wine from the Rhône Valley that impressively combines the power and elegance of the renowned Gigondas AOC. Presented in a 0.75-litre bottle, this French red wine is an expressive example of one of the most prestigious appellations in the southern Rhône. The long-established Famille Perrin estate, internationally renowned for its high-quality terroir wines and sustainable viticulture, produces the Gigondas La Gille from carefully selected grapes grown on old vines. The vineyards are situated on limestone and clay-rich soils at the foot of the Dentelles de Montmirail, whose unique terroir lends the wines their exceptional depth, spice and minerality. The 2023 vintage impresses with concentrated fruit, a harmonious structure and the typical finesse of a high-quality Gigondas.

The cuvée is vinified predominantly from Grenache, supplemented by Syrah, and is then partly aged in wooden barrels, which adds further complexity and elegance. The Famille Perrin Gigondas La Gille Rouge AOC 2023 delights with its balanced combination of power, freshness and fine-grained tannins, whilst also possessing excellent ageing potential. As a premium Rhône red wine, it is ideal for both festive meals and sophisticated moments of indulgence, delighting lovers of characterful French red wines with its authentic expression of the Gigondas AOC.

Tasting Note

In the glass, the Famille Perrin Gigondas La Gille Rouge AOC 2023 displays a deep ruby red colour with garnet-red highlights. On the nose, intense aromas of black cherries, blackberries and plums unfold, accompanied by notes of black olives, garrigue herbs, pepper, liquorice and subtle hints of cocoa. On the palate, it is powerful yet elegant, with dense dark fruit, silky tannins, harmonious acidity and a subtle mineral spiciness. The finish is long-lasting and complex, characterised by spicy herbs, dark berries and subtle toasted notes.

The Famille Perrin Gigondas La Gille Rouge AOC 2023 reveals its full aroma when served at a temperature of 16–18 °C. It pairs superbly with rack of lamb, game dishes, braised beef, duck breast, Mediterranean stews, mushroom risotto or mature hard cheese. This Gigondas AOC is also an excellent choice to accompany festive menus or for enjoyable evenings featuring sophisticated cuisine.

Distributor/Importer:

Distributor/Importer: MORANDELL International GmbH, Wörgler Boden 13–15, 6300 Wörgl, Austria, wein@morandell.com

Allergens:

• O (= Schwefeldioxid und Sulfite)

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