How should I store Gigondas "Les Routes..." to preserve its quality?

Appearance: Deep ruby red color with violet highlights.
Nose: Aromas of ripe red fruits such as black cherry, combined with notes of sweet spices and garrigue herbs.
Palate: Soft attack, well-integrated tannins, balanced freshness and fruit-spice harmony, ending with a persistent and slightly peppery finish.

Store Gigondas "Les Routes..." in a cool, dark place with a stable temperature around 12-15°C and humidity between 60-70%. Keep the bottle lying down to maintain cork moisture and avoid vibrations to preserve its rich aromas and structure.

What food pairings work best with Gigondas "Les Routes..."?

Gigondas "Les Routes..." pairs beautifully with hearty dishes such as grilled red meats, lamb, game, and regional specialties from southern France. Its spicy and fruity notes complement rich sauces and robust flavors perfectly.

How can I best enjoy the tasting experience of Gigondas "Les Routes..."?

Serve Gigondas "Les Routes..." slightly chilled between 16-18°C to highlight its deep red color and expressive aromas of black fruits and pepper. Swirl gently to release its full bouquet, then savor the balanced tannins and long, spicy finish.

What are the main characteristics of Gigondas "Les Routes..." wine?

This 2022 Gigondas offers a deep red color with violet highlights, intense aromas of black fruits, pepper, and licorice, and a well-structured palate featuring silky tannins, refreshing acidity, and a long, spicy finish that reflects the unique terroir of Southern Rhône.

How long can I age Gigondas "Les Routes..." and what changes can I expect?

Gigondas "Les Routes..." can be aged for 8 to 12 years. With time, expect the wine to develop more complex aromas and greater finesse, with softened tannins and enhanced depth, making it even more enjoyable for special occasions.