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Domaine Pierre Gonon Saint-Joseph Natural

Domaine Pierre Gonon
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750 mL
1.5 L
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionRhone
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Country
France
SubregionSaint-Joseph
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GrapesShiraz/Syrah
Wine Description:
Domaine Pierre Gonon Saint-Joseph is a highly regarded wine from the Saint-Joseph appellation in the Rhône Valley, France. This wine is produced by Domaine Pierre Gonon, a family-owned winery known for their exceptional craftsmanship. The vineyards are situated on steep slopes, allowing for optimal sun exposure and excellent drainage. The winemaking process involves traditional methods, with a focus on minimal intervention to showcase the true expression of the terroir. The resulting wine is characterized by its deep, concentrated flavors of dark fruits, earthy undertones, and a touch of spice. It offers a harmonious balance of power and finesse, making it a standout choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and elegant red wine.
Pros:
  • Intense and complex aromas with notes of black fruits, spices, and herbs
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Cons:
  • May require some additional aging to fully develop its potential
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User Rating:

4.3
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.5

Wine Expert Note:

Domaine Pierre Gonon Saint-Joseph is a highly regarded wine from the Saint-Joseph appellation in the Rhône Valley, France. This wine is produced by the esteemed winery, Domaine Pierre Gonon, known for their commitment to quality and traditional winemaking techniques. In terms of appearance, this wine exhibits a deep ruby color, indicating its youth and vibrancy. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe black fruits, such as blackberry and black cherry, accompanied by subtle hints of violet and black pepper. These aromas are a testament to the wine's varietal character and the terroir it originates from. On the palate, Domaine Pierre Gonon Saint-Joseph showcases a harmonious balance between fruit, acidity, and tannins. The black fruit flavors persist, accompanied by additional notes of licorice, herbs, and a touch of smokiness. The wine's medium to full body provides a satisfying mouthfeel, while its well-integrated tannins contribute to a smooth and elegant finish. This Saint-Joseph wine is known for its aging potential, and with proper cellaring, it can develop further complexity and depth over time. It pairs exceptionally well with grilled meats, roasted game, and hearty stews. Serving it at a slightly cooler temperature, around 16-18°C (61-64°F), will allow its flavors to shine. Domaine Pierre Gonon Saint-Joseph is a testament to the winery's dedication to producing exceptional wines that showcase the unique characteristics of the Saint-Joseph appellation.
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