Cuvée Alexandre 2024
Estate: Domaine les Teyssonnieres
- Colour: Red
- Appellation: Gigondas
- Region: Vallée du Rhône
- Vintage: 2024
- Grape varieties: Grenache (60%), Syrah (15%), Mourvèdre (8%), Cinsault (8%), Clairette (9%)
- Certifications: HVE (High Environmental Value)
- Soil: Sandy
- Ageing: 6-12 months, Concrete tank
- Aromas: Fruity, Spicy, Red fruit, Black fruit
- Food pairings: Red meat, White meat, Charcuterie, Stews & slow-cooked dishes, Cheese
Tasting notes
Ruby colour with garnet hues. Complex aromas of ripe fruit, spices and musk. Velvety, round and full-bodied on the palate, with fruity flavours.
Winemaking: Hand harvesting with sorting in the vineyard and in the cellar. 100% destemmed grapes. Fermentation with strict temperature control between 25–30°C. Traditional maceration with daily pump-overs and punching down towards the end of fermentation. Made exclusively from free-run juice. • A cuvée produced from approximately 1 ha of predominantly century-old, selected vines. A blend of the 13 original grape varieties specified in the Gigondas appellation’s specifications.
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