Guigal - Côtes du Rhône - Assemblage Premium - Red - 2019

Wine:

Showcasing Syrah and Grenache, the 2019 red Côtes-du-Rhône Assemblage Premium is an exclusive cuvée for our members, blending finesse and concentration in perfect harmony. We handpicked the most captivating selections from Maison Guigal, resulting in more than just a typical Côtes-du-Rhône. This bold, energetic, and deeply expressive wine reflects our passion, dedication, and the strong bond we share with this esteemed estate. It’s a delight of precision, with juicy, spiced fruit and a rich, textured depth. Don’t miss out—this one is truly special!

Vinification:

Hand harvested. Traditional vinification, temperature-controlled fermentation, long maceration. Aged 18 months in oak tuns.

Color:

An intense red.

Nose:

Abundant black fruit aromas mixed with spicy notes.

Palate:

Both rich and precise with fruity aromas, the palate is generous, deep, and vibrant.

Temperature:

Serve between 14 and 16°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Beef stew with red wine, fricassee of lamb necklace with thyme, charcuterie platter.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2030, and even longer for enthusiasts.

A remarkable viticultural achievement paired with an extraordinary human adventure, Maison Guigal has reached its pinnacle. They’ve mastered the art of producing large volumes while maintaining exceptional quality and consistency. Whether it’s their single-vineyard cuvées or lieux-dits, the standard remains impressively high.

Maison Guigal once again welcomed us, and alongside Olivier Poussier, Best Sommelier in the World, we selected the finest Côtes-du-Rhône wines from the most sought-after areas of Signargues, Orsan, and the Massif d’Uchaux. The result is this stunning cuvée, full of tension and freshness, crafted and vinified by the master himself, Guigal!