Domaine Gour de Chaule Gigondas 'Le Gour' 2023 Size:750ml spontaneous fermentation on the lees

spontaneous fermentation on the lees with repeated “batonage” for the first month in stainless-steel tanks

this offering is the most elegant and complex of the trio

workhorse wine of this estate

works completely without synthetic chemicals in his beautifully tended vineyards

The Defaix domaine owns 3

Domaine Gour de Chaule Gigondas 'Le Gour' 2023 Size:750ml spontaneous fermentation on the leesThe sibling of La Numero Huit, Le Gour employs similar methodsa long and gentle extraction, a high proportion of whole clusters, a years worth of aging in cement egg with minimal sulfurwith vines from a notably different terroir: 80 year old Grenache planted in the Le Gour vineyards limestone rich clay. Le Gour offers a minerality simultaneously refined and punchy, with lip smacking tannins and a remarkable sense of acid driven focus. Here again one