RHONEA LES PIERRES DU VALLAT 2022 — A.O.P. Gigontas

Ageing: Aged for 12 months in large oak foudres and 400L barrels, allowing the wine to develop depth, structure, and refined tannins while preserving freshness and terroir expression. This Gigondas has excellent aging potential and can evolve beautifully for 8–10 years or more under proper cellar conditions.

Appearance: Deep ruby red color with intense garnet reflections, showing richness and concentration in the glass.

Aroma: Complex and expressive nose with aromas of ripe black fruits, black cherry, blueberry jam, cocoa, cedar, thyme, garrigue herbs, and delicate smoky and truffle nuances.

Palate: Full-bodied, powerful, and harmonious on the palate, with silky tannins and remarkable concentration. Notes of dark fruits, spices, cedar, and mineral nuances are balanced by freshness and structure, leading to a long, elegant, and persistent finish

Food pairing: Excellent with roasted lamb, grilled red meats, game dishes, Provençal stews, beef confit, Mediterranean vegetable dishes, and mature cheeses.