E. Guigal. - Côtes du Rhône - 2019
Blanc

Composition and terroir:

The Côtes du Rhône vineyards of the Domaine Guigal are located on the southern part of the Côtes du Rhône appellation. The average age of the vines is 25 years.

Its soil in the valley of the Rhone very varied consists of sediments on a soil of granitic limestones.

This white wine is composed of 65% Viognier , 15% Roussanne , 8% Marsanne , 8% Clairette , 2% Bourboulenc and 2% White Grenache .

Visual aspect :

This white wine from the 13.5% volume Guigal  has a beautiful crystal clear golden yellow color.

Olfactory characteristics:

The nose of this Rhône wine evokes flowers and white fruits: acacia, apricot and peach. It is relieved by a real freshness, characteristic of the Viognier .

Taste attributes:

This Guigal is a simple, complete, fruity wine of great richness. Of a beautiful roundness, this wine of the Rhone is very well balanced: powerful, elegant, its acidity is controlled; It can be tasted today but its personality will develop by keeping it a few years.

This 2015 vintage is exceptional.