Wine Chateauneuf-du-Pape AOC "Clos du Roi" Blanc Chateau Gigognan, 2010
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Tasting Notes
Wine golden brown.
Taste wines - elegant, harmonious, with notes of apple, apricot and white flowers, with good structure and a long finish.
The aroma of the wine reveals notes of white flowers, apple and apricot.
The wine is perfect with fish in cream sauce or as an aperitif.
Interesting Facts
Wine Chateau Gigognan, Chateauneuf-du-Pape "Clos du Roi", created in 2010 from a crop with vines growing on gravel terraces in the region of Chateauneuf-du-Pape. After the soft pressing and cold maceration wine aged in oak barrels. Vintage 2010 was dispensed a small party in the 4400 bottles in April 2013.
Vintage 2010 won the silver medal at the "Vignerons Independants, 2010".
Château Zhigonyan located near the village of Sorgues, near the famous Le Grand Zhigonyan, it was built in the XIX century, there was originally a monastery. Calle family acquired the castle in 1966 and has invested heavily in its complete reconstruction, including basements and industrial premises. Now they own 72 hectares of vineyards in three appellasonah France: Cotes du Rhone, Cotes du Rhone and Chateauneuf The Village du-Pape. The new team, led by winemakers Laura Ambroise and Eloy dyurbe of the legendary Domaine de Trevallon completely switched to organic production and immediately doubled the yield of the winery. All the changes have transformed the Chateau Zhigonyan a world-class winery.
