Aromanes Sculpté Par le Vent Gigondas

Vintage 2017
by Sovex GrandsChateaux
Varietal Garnacha Tinta
Color red
Region Rhone Valley (Vallée du Rhône)
Country France
Medal Score
10.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
wild strawberrydried lavendergarrigueblack olivecracked pepperkirsch
Palate

Full-bodied with silky, well-integrated tannins, lively Mediterranean-inflected acidity, and a plush, velvety texture characteristic of Gigondas Grenache.

Finish

Long and warming finish with lingering notes of spiced red fruit, herbes de Provence, and a subtle mineral earthiness.

Food Pairings
  • • slow-roasted lamb shoulder with rosemary and garlic
  • • wild boar daube with olives and thyme
  • • grilled merguez sausages
  • • aged Comté cheese
  • • duck confit with cherry reduction
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2027

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Sakura Women's Wine Awards 2020
Gold Asia Wine Trophy 2020
Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2020

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