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RHONE VALLEY - BEAUMES DE VENISE<br />

OUR AUTUMN SELECTION<br />

RHONE VALLEY<br />

Beaumes-de-Venise, Cairanne,<br />

Gigondas, Rasteau and Vinsobres –<br />

are you familiar with these 5 southern<br />

appellations? It’s time to explore them<br />

so here is a selection of robust, aromatic<br />

and companionable reds with much<br />

more affordable price tags than the<br />

Rhone’s flagship appellations<br />

RHONE VALLEY<br />

BEAUMES DE VENISE<br />

DOMAINE SAINT AMANT 91/100<br />

CONV D GRANGENEUVE 2020: Dark<br />

ruby-red tinged with crimson. Black fruits are<br />

accompanied by toast and pepper touches on the<br />

nose. The palate is lively yet silky to start with<br />

sun-kissed flavours. The full freshness of the<br />

Mistral wind is delivered on the finish in this<br />

distinctively Rhone-style wine.<br />

http://www.domainesaintamant.com Price: € 15.50<br />

Domaine Saint Amant +33 4 90 62 99 25<br />

GIGONDAS LA CAVE 91/100<br />

CR D TERRISSIMO 2020: Beautiful ruby<br />

with faint mature highlights. Very pleasant,<br />

soft nose with floral and mineral overtones.<br />

Gorgeous weight on the palate with ripe,<br />

polished tannins. Fullness on the finish and also<br />

substantial aromatic persistence.<br />

http://www.cave-gigondas.fr Price: € 10.80<br />

Gigondas La Cave +33 4 90 65 86 27<br />

CAIRANNE<br />

DOMAINE LUCIEN TRAMIER 90/100<br />

CONV D VINTAGE 2022: Dark ruby-red<br />

with dark purple reflections. Expressive nose<br />

delivering a blend of black fruits, pepper and<br />

cacao touches. Clean, robust palate with aromas<br />

of ripe fruits. An assertively Mediterranean style<br />

in a sun-kissed vintage. Serve with grills.<br />

http://www.lucientramier.fr Price: € 10.00<br />

Domaine Lucien Tramier +33 9 66 83 00 89<br />

DOMAINE LUCIEN TRAMIER 90/100<br />

CONV D VINTAGE 2021: Vibrant red tinged<br />

with ruby. Typical nose accented by stone fruits,<br />

strong spices, aromatic plants and smoke.<br />

The palate combines power, a fleshy feel and<br />

welcome sweetness. The tannins are proud and<br />

the finish is extended.<br />

THE GRAPE HARVEST AT DOMAINE SAINT-AMANT, IN SUZETTE, NEAR CARPENTRAS.<br />

http://www.lucientramier.fr Price: € 10.00<br />

Domaine Lucien Tramier +33 9 66 83 00 89<br />

GIGONDAS<br />

DOMAINE DE CAROBELLE 92/100<br />

ORG D VINTAGE 2021: Bright garnet<br />

starting to mature. Racy nose combining sweet<br />

spices, stone fruits, liquorice and garrigue<br />

notes. Velvety, full-bodied, rich palate supported<br />

by well-judged freshness, elegant tannins and a<br />

saline edge. Still young with great potential.<br />

http://www.cave-gigondas.fr Price: € 20.50<br />

Gigondas La Cave +33 4 90 65 86 27<br />

GIGONDAS LA CAVE 92/100<br />

CR D L’INTENSE 2019: Deep garnet with<br />

amber traces. Racy nose mingling sweet spices,<br />

stone fruits, tobacco and dried herbs with<br />

subtle exotic wood. The palate is silky smooth<br />

with a great Mediterranean aromatic line-up<br />

in the process of opening up. Moderate, wellintegrated<br />

firmness in this exemplary wine.<br />

http://www.cave-gigondas.fr Price: € 18.90<br />

Gigondas La Cave +33 4 90 65 86 27<br />

GIGONDAS LA CAVE 91/100<br />

CR D SIGNATURE 2020: Clear garnetred<br />

with amber highlights. Enticing nose<br />

blending stone fruits, fine spices, garrigue<br />

and a touch of mocha. Full-bodied, ample,<br />

structured palate which coats the tastebuds<br />

with its Mediterranean flavours. A harmonious,<br />

distinctive and successful wine.<br />

http://www.cave-gigondas.fr Price: € 18.20<br />

Gigondas La Cave +33 4 90 65 86 27<br />

LE GRAND MONTMIRAIL 90/100<br />

D LE COTEAU DE MON PÈRE 2021: Dense<br />

colour tinged with ruby. Nose of garrigue, stone<br />

fruits and strong spices. Structured palate<br />

with a chewiness that combines freshness and<br />

a sappy feel with a very energetic aromatic<br />

core. Concentrated tannins. A classic, fuss-free<br />

Gigondas.<br />

http://www.vigneoblescheron.fr Price: € 13.00<br />

Cave Pascal +33 4 90 65 85 91<br />

LE GRAND MONTMIRAIL 90/100<br />

D LE COTEAU DE MON RÊVE 2020:<br />

Beautiful deep, bright red. Generous nose of<br />

stone fruits lifted by a touch of venison. Balanced<br />

at point of entry followed by a more opulent<br />

mid-palate and finish that stay harmonious. A<br />

distinctive Gigondas for game.<br />

http://www.vigneoblescheron.fr Price: € 13.50<br />

Cave Pascal +33 4 90 65 85 91<br />

128 AUTUMN 2023 GILBERT & GAILLARD – THE FRENCH EXPERTS ON WINE

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