Description
Currently in progress
La vigne
Vines located in the commune of Gigondas. Terroirs: Santa Duc, Les Jardinières, and Les Teyssonnières.
Blend: 80% Grenache, 20% Syrah.
45-year-old vines.
Owned by the Gaudin family for four generations.
Vinification – Élevage
Hand-harvested.
80% destemming.
Traditional red winemaking (involving pump-overs, punch-downs, temperature control, and extended maceration) adapted to the specific characteristics of the vintage.
Aged in tanks, followed by 12 months in oak casks.
Released for sale after three years of aging.
Dégustation
The family is deeply committed to traditional Gigondas wines—complex and structured yet elegant and harmonious, and certainly not over-extracted. The 2015 vintage won a gold medal at the Concours Général Agricole in Paris.