
2017 GIGONDAS Domaine la Bouïssière
Southern Rhône Rhône France
15%
Red
Syrah, Grenache.
Limpid ruby. Pungent red and dark berry and floral scents, along with suggestions of licorice, cola, olive and smoky minerals. Youthfully taut bitter cherry and black raspberry flavors show very good depth and a sharp, spicy jolt of cracked pepper on the back half. Fine-grained tannins bui...(read more)
Josh Raynolds, www.vinousmedia.com
2017 GIGONDAS La Font de Tonin Domaine la Bouïssière
Southern Rhône Rhône France
15%
Red
Mourvedre, Grenache.
The 2017 Gigondas La Font De Tonin is still resting in a mix of old foudre and 20% new oak, but it might just be up with the top two or three wines in the vintage if it shows this well from bottle. Brilliant notes of black raspberries, flowery incense, toasted bread, spice, and assorted ga...(read more)
Jeb Dunnuck, www.jebdunnuck.com