A blend of Syrah and Malbec grapes, Gaia rouge is beautifully fruity. The palate is round and silky, perfectly extracted, while retaining plenty of freshness.
Features
Estate
Domaine Bousquet
Cuvée
Gaia
Vintage
2014
Designation
Mendoza
Region
Argentina
Grape varieties
50% Malbec, 45% Syrah, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon
Terroirs
gravel and sand soils
Viticulture
certified organic
Harvest
manual
Winemaking
fermentation at controlled temperature (max. 20°C) for 45 days
Breeding
10 months in French oak barrels
Alcohol content
13,5 %
Organic
Yes
Tasting & pairing
Eye
dense, opaque, almost black colour
Nose
intense black fruit aromas
Mouth
Round, fruity texture. Silky tannins. Notes of blackberry, spice and truffle.
Serve
at 16-18°C
Open
2 hours before
Drink from
2017
Drink before
2023
Food and wine pairing
enjoy with red meats, game, a cheese platter, chocolate...
Domain Bousquet
Mendoza
Expert opinion
James Suckling
Rated 90/100 (Vintage 2013)
Customer reviews
Customer rating
3.3/5
on 6 reviews
Note and review by Mme CHRISTIANE R. Published on 22/06/2018
A pleasant wine, but lacking a little finesse and subtlety.
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Note and review by M. DENIS C. Published on 16/04/2021
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Note and review by M. GUILLAUME M. Published on 05/05/2019
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Note and review by M. CHRISTIAN L. Published on 08/04/2019
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Note and review by Mme CHRISTIANE K. Published on 04/03/2019
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Note and review by M. JULIEN A. Published on 04/02/2018
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