A full-bodied and expressive wine with rich fruit flavors.
Wine Overview
The E. Guigal Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge 2020 is a distinguished red wine that exemplifies the rich winemaking tradition of the Rhône Valley. Crafted by the renowned E. Guigal winery, this wine showcases the expertise and passion that have made Guigal a respected name in the world of wine.
Tasting Notes
Character: A full-bodied and expressive wine with a blend of rich fruit flavors and spice. The palate offers a harmonious combination of ripe red and black fruits, complemented by subtle notes of herbs and a touch of pepper. This wine strikes a perfect balance between fruit-forward flavors and savory complexity.
Body: Medium-bodied, this wine presents a well-structured mouthfeel that is both satisfying and approachable. Its balanced texture makes it versatile for various dining occasions.
Technical Details
- Type: Red Wine
- Grapes: Grenache, Mourvèdre, Shiraz (Syrah)
- ABV: 14%
- Region: Rhône, France
- Vintage: 2020
Food Pairing
This versatile Côtes-du-Rhône pairs excellently with a variety of dishes:
- Grilled red meats, such as lamb chops or beef steaks
- Roasted poultry, particularly herb-roasted chicken
- Mediterranean cuisine, including ratatouille or vegetable tians
- Hard cheeses like aged Comté or Gouda
Serving Suggestion
For optimal enjoyment, serve this E. Guigal Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge at 16-18°C (60-64°F). Decanting for 30 minutes before serving can help to open up its aromas and soften its tannins, enhancing the overall tasting experience.
Price
Bottle: 2,000 THB