Olivier Ravoire Gigondas Rouge

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By naming this range in honour of the epic of Capitan Ravoire – a valiant knight in the 16th century in the Comtat Venaissin in 1593 - Olivier Ravoire was keen to highlight the history of the Ravoire family. In this respect, the different appellations have been named using terms...

96.00 SGD

Region :Rhone Valley, France

Vintage :2021

Volume :750ml

Grape Variety :Grenache 80%, Syrah 20%

Vinification :Average 60 years of vines, vast alluvial terraces with stony red clay. the grapes are hand-picked which entails low yields at an advanced stage of maturity. The grapes are destemmed, treaded and each varietal is processed separately. The alcoholic fermentation is temperaturecontrolled with daily punching down and pumping over to gently extract the full richness from the grapes. The vatting lasts four weeks. Syrah has been matured for 12 months in 225 liter French oak barrels. 15% of the Grenache has been aged for 12 months in “demi-muids” of one wine (600 liter French oak barrels).

Tasting :Beautiful purple colour with violet hues. Colourful nose releasing aromas of Provence and pit fruits. Potent mouthfeel with a silky attack, developing into a mouthfeel featuring well-balanced tannins.

Award :Jancis Robinson: 16/20, The New Wine Review: 93/100, Wine Spectator: 90/100, Jeb Dunnuck:89/100, Vinous: 90/100

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