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Domaine Pierre Gaillard - Saint-Joseph Clos de Cuminaille 2011

Rhône

Red

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Notes : Robert Parker 87-89/100, Bettane & Desseauve 15,5/20, RVF 14,5/20
"All finesse and suppleness, authentic peppery notes, the barrel still dominates a little." (Le Guide Bettane & Desseauve des Vins de France 2014). A powerful, rich red, with great ageing potential, but also very fresh, with beautiful aromas of strawberry and black cherry...

Features

Estate

Domaine Pierre Gaillard

Cuvée

Clos de Cuminaille

Vintage

2011

Designation

Saint-Joseph

Region

Rhône

Grape varieties

100% Syrah

Terroirs

highly weathered granites facing east

Viticulture

as natural as possible: control of inputs and organic fertilizers according to the vines' needs

Harvest

manual

Winemaking

Cold pre-fermentation maceration, alcoholic fermentation at 35°C. Malolactic fermentation in barrels

Breeding

18 months in fine-grain oak barrels (Allier and Nevers), 40% new, with oxygenation every 4 months

Tasting & pairing

Eye

deep garnet color

Nose

powerful, rich and concentrated, in a very fresh register

Mouth

great ageing potential but also very fresh, with beautiful aromas of strawberry and black cherry

Serve

at 16-18°C

Open

1 hour before

Drink from

2013

Drink before

2019

Food and wine pairing

Food and wine pairing

A d&eacute;guster sur des viandes blanches, des viandes rouges grill&eacute;es...<br/>

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Note and review by M. JEAN FREDERIC P. Published on 24/05/2022

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