Domaine Guigal - Condrieu La Doriane 2021

    Rhône • Condrieu • White

    389,00€ tax included
    389,00€ tax included
    64,83€ / unit
    Packaging : 6 x 75cl - Carton

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    Description

    Domaine E. Guigal , located in the heart of the Rhône Valley , is a leading name in fine French wines. Its philosophy is based on respect for the terroir and the pure expression of the grape varieties. The 2021 Condrieu La Doriane stands out for its finesse and elegance, offering a unique sensory experience. This wine embodies the estate's expertise and the authenticity of the Condrieu appellation, enhancing every sip with captivating aromas.

    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    The wine is a brilliant pale gold, hinting at its richness. On the nose, floral aromas of violet and apricot mingle with notes of honey and sweet spices. On the palate, the texture is silky, with lovely freshness and a crisp attack. The finish is long and persistent, revealing mineral nuances that invite contemplation.

    Food & wine pairings

    Ideal with fish dishes, seafood or poultry in sauce.
    Producer

    Producer

    The Domaine Guigal vineyard stretches across diverse terroirs, where the soil is primarily composed of schist and granite, imparting a unique minerality to the wines. The continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters, promotes optimal grape ripening. The decades-old Viognier vines are cultivated with care, respecting the natural cycles to produce grapes of exceptional quality. Each plot is meticulously tended, allowing the full richness of the terroir to be expressed.

    Owner and history

    Domaine E. Guigal is now managed by Marcel and Philippe Guigal, who passionately continue their grandfather's work. They embody the family spirit and respect for tradition, while also embracing innovation to meet contemporary challenges. Their commitment to quality and authenticity is evident in every bottle, a testament to their devotion to the art of winemaking. The Guigals have built an international reputation, making their estate an emblem of the great wines of the Rhône.

    Vinification and aging

    The winemaking process for this 2021 Condrieu La Doriane follows time-honored traditions. The hand-harvested grapes are gently pressed to preserve their integrity. Fermentation takes place in oak barrels, where the wine acquires complexity and roundness. Aging on fine lees for several months enriches the wine while imparting a silky texture. This meticulous process, combined with time-honored expertise, results in a wine of great elegance, a true reflection of the estate's identity.

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    The team's opinion

    This Condrieu La Doriane 2021 is a true ode to the aromatic richness of Viognier, to be savored with delight.

    • Serving temperature 10–12 °C

    • Climax 2025 à 2031

    Wine profile

    • Fruity
    • floral
    • complex