WINERY PROFILE | Domaine St Gayan “Looking at the next vintage, the 2012 Gigondas Tradition is a partially destemmed (30%) blend of 80% Grenache, 15% Syrah and 5% Mourvedre that’s age in a combination of foudre, demi-muid and tank. A…
WINERY PROFILE | Domaine St Gayan “Vivid ruby. Heady smoke- and spice-accented black and blue fruit aromas are complicated by notes of spicecake and potpourri. Stains the palate with sappy dark berry compote flavors and suggestions of floral pastilles and…
WINERY PROFILE | Domaine St Gayan “Bright ruby-red. Vibrant raspberry and cherry aromas are enlivened by blood orange and white pepper. Fresh red fruit flavors put on weight with air, with an exotic floral pastille quality contributing complexity. This lithe,…
WINERY PROFILE | Domaine St Gayan “(80% grenache and 20% syrah, raised in foudres): Bright purple. Seductively perfumed scents of cherry-cola, raspberry preserves and fresh flowers. Juicy and seamless in texture, offering deep red and dark berry flavors that pick…
WINERY PROFILE | Domaine St Gayan “(aged entirely in barriques, 50% new and 50% once-used) Bright ruby-red. Deeply smoky aromas of blackberry, raspberry, game and minerals, lifted by a floral element. Broad on entry, then lush, full and impressively rich,…
WINERY PROFILE | Domaine St Gayan “(80% grenache, 15% syrah and 5% mourvedre): Youthful purple. Heady, highly perfumed bouquet evokes black and blue fruits, Indian spices and lavender. Supple and juicy, with very good depth and energy to its blackberry…
WINERY PROFILE | Domaine St Gayan “(100% grenache, from vines that reportedly over a century old): Bright violet. Deeply pitched nose opens slowly to display intense floral-accented cassis, blackberry and cherry scents, along with a hint of allspice. Wonderfully perfumed…
WINERY PROFILE | Domaine St Gayan “(80% grenache, 15% syrah and 5% mourvedre): Vivid purple. Wild, highly perfumed bouquet of ripe red and dark berries, garrigue and Asian spices. Deep and sappy but very energetic on the palate, displaying sharply…