Aimé Arnoux Gigondas Rouge Domaine La Maurelle 2020

Aimé Arnoux Gigondas Rouge Domaine La Maurelle 2020On the scenic first foothills of the Massif des Dentelles de Montmirail lies the Domaine de la Maurelle. This vineyard, with its sandy marls, produces grapes of remarkable concentration. The 2020 Aim Arnoux Gigondas Rouge is crafted from a blend of Grenache and Syrah, offering a bouquet rich with intense aromas of red fruits, nuanced by cherry, sweet spices, and garrigue. The palate is equally impressive, delivering a rich, dense experience full of

with an emphasis on bright acidity and subtle minerality

as the appellation features both stony slopes ideal for producing wines of character and richer soils on flatter land—not nearly as noble a terroir

Asian pear

presents the Vinyes Velles de Samsó 2018

Etymology: Champ means field

This drank great at the tasting and hit all the usually marks we expect for this wine too

with temperature-controlled maceration

Composition: Predominantly Tempranillo with a blend of other traditional Rioja varietals

which is our more standard practice

Like all things Avinyó

The nose rises easily from the glass

VINEYARD: 5 Ha