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Domaine Pierre Gaillard - Côte-Rôtie 2011

Domaine Pierre Gaillard - Côte-Rôtie 2011

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4/5 (1 customers)

Ratings: Robert Parker 87–90/100, Bettane & Desseauve 16/20, RVF 14.5/20
“The modern style of this classic 2011 Côte Rôtie features plenty of toasted oak aromas, with elegant notes of raspberry, Christmas fruitcake, and spices. Fruity and medium-bodied, in a delightful style. Best enjoyed within its first 7 to 8 years.” (Wine Advocate - Robert Parker)

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Domaine Pierre Gaillard

Vintage

2011

Designation

Côte-Rôtie

Region

Rhône

Grape Varieties

90% Syrah, 10% Viognier

Regions

Côte Blonde and Côte Brune shales

Viticulture

as natural as possible: carefully managing inputs and organic fertilizers to meet the vines' exact needs

Grape Harvest

manual

Winemaking

Cold pre-fermentation maceration, alcoholic fermentation at 35°C. Malolactic fermentation in barrels

Livestock farming

18 months in fine-grained oak barrels (Allier and Nevers), 50% new, with aeration every 4 months

Eye

a fairly deep garnet color

Nose

fruity, with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, and mild spices

Palate

Viognier adds extra aromatic complexity, as well as richness, which envelops the Syrah's tannins

Serve

at 16-18°C

Open

1 hour ago

Drink from

2013

Drink before

2024

Food and wine pairings

Food and wine pairings

A d&eacute;guster sur des terrines, un navarin d'agneau, des fromages type Munster, Livarot...<br/>

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Review by Mr. RENE G. Published on October 12, 2014

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