Rhonéa - Le Pas de Montmirail, AOC Gigondas, Rouge, 2022

Presentation

Presentation
RHONÉA, as the name suggests, is the trusted choice for Rhône Valley wines. Our Artisans winegrowers & winemakers have been committed since 1925 to bring you the best from our vineyards & let you taste more than just wine, but the quality & authenticity of our terroirs.
The vintage
Between heat and drought, the weather conditions have been challenging again this year. However, thanks to the remarkable resilience of our vines and the dedicated efforts of our Artisan Winegrowers and technical staff, the 2022 vintage promises to be of outstanding quality.
Terroir
Parcels selected in the "Grand Montmirail" and "Trois Yeux" areas, in the Dentelles de Montmirail, on calcareous soils.
Winemaking
Grapes are destemmed and fermentation is made under controlled temperature. Punching down of the cap. The wine stays on the skins for 15 days.
Varietals
Grenache noir : 74%
Syrah : 19%
Mourvèdre : 7%
Specifications
Alcohol content : 15 % vol.
Contains sulphites.
Vignerons engagés

Advice

Serving
Best decanted and enjoyed at 16-18°C.
Tasting
Light garnet color with purple reflections. Notes of dried flowers, roses, peonies on the nose. Smooth and fresh mouth with a velvety structure.
Wine Tasting Video
Food pairings
Confit of beef chuck; roasted lamb; veggie cannellonis

Reviews

89-91/100
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15,5/20
"Tasted blind. Sweet and ripe coconut notes on the nose. Tinned strawberry, sweet cassis and a lovely, dense, tightly wound mid palate. The tannins are fine and well integrated into the fruit core. Appealing and approachable.
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