Château Gigault
Château Gigault Cuvée Viva Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux
4.5
Expert Rating
3.8
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château Gigault Cuvée Viva Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux is a premium red wine produced by Château Gigault, a renowned winery located in the Blaye appellation of Bordeaux. The vineyard features a unique terroir with clay and limestone soils, which impart a distinct character to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and elegant wine. The style of the wine is characterized by its deep ruby color, intense aromas of black fruits and spices, and a full-bodied palate with firm tannins and a long finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Château Gigault Cuvée Viva Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux is a deep and complex red wine.On the nose, there are aromas of ripe blackberry, cassis, and dark cherry, with a touch of spice. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied, with a velvety tannin structure and well-integrated oak. The finish is long and elegant, with notes of blackberry, cassis, and spice. This is a classic expression of Cabernet Sauvignon-dominated Bordeaux that will pair well with a variety of dishes.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Merlot
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Gigault
Region: Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition.
The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
3.8
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