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4.3

Domaine Giraud Tradition Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Domaine Giraud
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$62.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionRhone
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Country
France
SubregionChâteauneuf-du-Pape
Drinking Window
GrapesShiraz/Syrah
Wine Description:
Domaine Giraud, steeped in the rich winemaking traditions of the Rhône Valley, stands as a symbol of quality and dedication in the iconic appellation of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. The Tradition Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a harmonious blend of Grenache and Syrah, capturing the essence of the appellation’s diverse terroir, marked by its characteristic galets roulés (large, round pebbles). The meticulous grape selection and thoughtful winemaking result in a wine that intertwines power, elegance, and the complexity inherent to Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
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  • Rich and complex flavor profile
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  • Higher price point compared to other wines in the region
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User Rating:

4.2
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

Domaine Giraud’s Tradition Châteauneuf-du-Pape adorns the glass with a deep ruby robe, introducing a compelling bouquet of ripe black cherries, red berries, lavender, and spices, with underlying notes of garrigue and black tea. The palate is greeted with a generous and balanced ensemble of luscious fruits, peppery spice, and polished tannins, enveloped in a silky texture. The wine unfolds a lingering finish, echoing with nuances of fruit and spice. Ideal with grilled meats, game, or rich, flavorful cheeses, this Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a seamless medley of depth and refinement, highlighting the unique and varied landscapes of its origin.
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