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E. Guigal - Côte-Rôtie La Landonne 2009

    E. Guigal - Côte-Rôtie La Landonne 2009

    Rhône • Côte-Rôtie • Red

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    $4,164.00
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    Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Cardboard

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    Description

    THE Domaine E. Guigal, emblematic of the Rhône Valleyis renowned for its exceptionally high-quality wines. Located in Ampuis, This domaine It combines tradition and innovation, highlighting the identity of its terroirs. With expertise passed down from generation to generation, the wines of Guigal, like the Côte-Rôtie La Landonne 2009They reveal the richness and complexity of the grape varieties grown on this clay-limestone soil. Each bottle tells the story of a unique terroir, imbued with passion and excellence.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Wine Spectator 99/100
    • Parker (WA) 100/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    The wine is a deep, almost black, red, suggesting power. The nose opens with aromas of black fruit, licorice, and spice. On the palate, the tannic structure is impressive, with notes of black cherry and pepper, supported by a beautiful acidity. The finish is long, with a rare elegance that invites reflection.

    Food & wine pairings

    This wine pairs wonderfully with duck breast with cherries or roast lamb with herbs.
    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of the Côte-Rôtie It stretches across steep terraces, where Syrah finds its purest expression. The soil, composed of schist and clay, gives the grapes a unique minerality. climat, With its hot summers and cool winters, the climate promotes optimal ripening of the grapes. The vines, often over 30 years old, are cultivated with care and passion, guaranteeing exceptional quality for each harvest.

    Owner and history

    Today, the Domaine E. Guigal is headed by Philippe Guigal, continuing his grandfather's legacy, his passion for wine and his attachment to the land are at the heart of his approach. He is committed to producing exceptional wines while respecting the environment. Thanks to his expertise and vision, the domaine has established itself as one of the leaders in the appellation Côte-Rôtie, and their vintages are now benchmarks for enthusiasts worldwide.

    Vinification and aging

    The winemaking process at La Landonne is meticulous, beginning with the hand-harvesting of the grapes. After delicate destemming, the berries ferment in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, allowing for a gentle extraction of tannins. Aging takes place in oak barrels, some of which are new, for 30 to 36 months. This crucial stage imparts the wine's aromatic complexity and structure, while respecting the identity of the terroir.

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    The team's opinion

    A great wine of character, powerful and deeply structured, revealing an intense aromatic richness of black fruits, spices and smoky notes, carried by a long and majestic finish.

    • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

    • Climax 2019 à 2049

    Wine profile

    • complex
    • timber frame
    • spicy