Gigondas, Rhone
Back in 1896, a family called Roux acquired the Château du Trignon, and began to convert the estate from mixed farming to viticulture. Five generations have since helped establish it as one of the top producers in the Southern Rhône. Then In 2007, the estate was bought by a Quiot family, also Rhône winegrowers for more then 250 years.
GIGONDAS, Rhone, France
- Red Wines
- France
- Region: Rhône Valley
- Appellation: Gigondas
- Producer: Château du Trignon
- Vintage: 2012
- Alcohol: 14%
- Grape Varieties: Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Cinsault
- Closure: Cork
Tasting Note: Complex bouquet with smoky notes of mocha and pine resin, evolving into black fruit aromas, in particular black cherry. The palate is fresh and clean on entry, balanced and concentrated, with a persistent finish.
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