2022 Domaine du Gour de Chaule Gigondas Cuveé Tradition Loire Valley 40-year-old vines on slopes descending

40-year-old vines on slopes descending east

This makes for a  masterful pairing with grilled seafood

Red currant

Organically farmed on well-drained limestone terraces above the Lot River — the lighter

2022 Domaine du Gour de Chaule Gigondas Cuveé Tradition Loire Valley 40-year-old vines on slopes descendingGigondas for years has been sold as a "cheaper version" of Chteauneuf du Pape which overlooks what it is an absolutely delicious Grenache based red when in the hands of a great producer like Gour de Chaules. Heady and smooth. Several important vineyard sites form this Gigondas, including Gour de Chaul, Les Blaches, and Les Bousquets. The Grenache vines average well over a half century in age, with low yields of 30 32 hl ha. The grapes are never