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E. Guigal - Côte-Rôtie La Mouline 2009

RhôneCôte-RôtieRed

Regular price £495.00 tax included
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Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Cardboard

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Description

L'E. Guigal - Côte-Rôtie La Mouline 2009 is an exceptional wine from the famous appellation Côte-Rôtie, in the heart of the Rhône Valley. This domaine, Renowned for its expertise and respect for the terroir, this winery distinguishes itself with its refined and complex wines. A blend of Syrah and Viognier, this wine embodies the soul of its terroir, offering an unforgettable sensory experience.

Ratings

Ratings

  • Wine Spectator 98/100
  • Parker (WA) 100/100
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

At first glance, this wine captivates with its ruby red color, illuminated by brilliant reflections with vermilion nuances. The nose offers a remarkably intense bouquet, combining power with great finesse. One discovers with pleasure a basket of small red fruits and blackberries, underscored by delicate floral notes of violet. On the palate, the experience begins with a remarkably supple attack. The balance is perfect: the subtlety of the aromas interacts with an explosive richness, demonstrating excellent concentration. This is a wine with a "feminine" profile, offering a voluptuous texture and a silky smoothness that lingers in an intensely aromatic finish.

Food & wine pairings

"Exceptional wine, exceptional food..."
This wine pairs wonderfully with small game birds, woodcocks and flavorful meats.

Producer

Producer

The vineyards of Domaine E. Guigal extend across the steep hillsides of the Côte-Rôtie, where the vines are planted on clay-limestone and schist soils. This unique terroir, bathed in southern sunshine and protected by the surrounding hills, promotes optimal grape ripening. Viticulture is carried out with care, limiting yields to guarantee the quality of the fruit. The vines, several decades old, are cultivated with particular attention to sustainable practices, reflecting respect for the domaine for its environment.

Owner and history

Today, the Domaine E. Guigal is headed by Philippe Guigal, who has successfully carried on the family legacy while asserting a modern vision of wine. Philippe, surrounded by his passionate team, is committed to producing wines of exceptional quality, respecting both tradition and innovation. Under his leadership, the domaine has received numerous awards, solidifying its reputation on the international stage. The family's passion and dedication Guigal Their terroir and expertise are evident in every sip.

Vinification and aging

The winemaking processE. Guigal - Côte-Rôtie La Mouline The 2009 vintage is a meticulous process. The carefully selected grapes are destemmed before being fermented in stainless steel tanks. Maceration is prolonged to extract the full aromatic richness of the berries. After fermentation, the wine is aged in new oak barrels for 40 months. This aging process brings complexity and structure to the wine, while preserving the pure expression of the terroir. Bottling is done without filtration, thus respecting the wine's typicity.

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The team's opinion

A wine of sumptuous elegance, combining richness, finesse and aromatic depth, with a silky texture and a long, harmonious and delicately spiced finish.

Wine profile

  • Complex
  • Spicy
  • Fruity