COLOUR
Rosé
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah
PRODUCER
E. Guigal
REGION
Rhône Valley
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The E. Guigal Côtes du Rhône Rosé 2022 is a rosé wine from the Southern Rhône Valley, France, produced by the esteemed E. Guigal winery. Founded in 1946, Guigal is a third-generation family estate known for its commitment to quality and expressing the Rhône's terroir. The 2022 vintage experienced a dry, hot summer followed by late-season rains, resulting in ripe, balanced grapes. This rosé is distinguished by its intensity and richness, positioning it as a versatile table wine and a benchmark for its appellation, offering significant value.
ALCOHOL
14.5%
AVG. PRICE
€14
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
YES
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Guigal's rosé is handled with the same care as their Tavel, France's single top rosé appellation.
Fact 02
The winery is committed to zero waste and environmentally sustainable farming.
Fact 03
Vines for this rosé average 25 years of age.
Fact 04
This wine is considered a benchmark for Côtes du Rhône rosé.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The E. Guigal Côtes du Rhône Rosé 2022 is produced using grapes from vines averaging 25 years of age, grown in clay and limestone soils. The winemaking process involves masterful maceration followed by long, cool fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve freshness and fruit character. The wine is then aged in stainless steel. Guigal employs environmentally sustainable farming practices, focusing on biodiversity and resource conservation, with a commitment to zero waste and recyclable packaging.
