{"product_id":"2023-e-guigal-cotes-du-rhone-375ml","title":"2023 E. Guigal Côtes du Rhône (375ml)","description":"\u003cheader data-conversation-part=\"header\" class=\"x6s0dn4 x78zum5 x1xy1v1n x1qughib x13gjtz1 x25l49s x1r09zhg xfqlf79\"\u003e\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-assistant-writing-block-content=\"\" class=\"xvklg7n x1jchvi3 x14nib4c x17qorbb x1a2a7pz x32akso xb405pp x1rlenzs\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003eFrom the esteemed Guigal family in France’s Rhône Valley, the 2023 Côtes du Rhône is a benchmark of the appellation, combining the generous fruit of Grenache with the darker, more savoury character of Syrah and the structure of Mourvèdre. Sourced from a patchwork of Rhône Valley vineyards, the blend reflects Guigal’s commitment to consistency and quality, with traditional winemaking and extended maturation lending polish and depth to this approachable yet characterful red.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003eThe nose is inviting and expressive, with ripe blackberry, blackcurrant and dark cherry complemented by cracked black pepper, liquorice and dried Mediterranean herbs. The palate is supple and full-flavoured, offering generous dark fruit alongside hints of plum, spice and earthy savouriness. Rounded tannins provide a smooth, satisfying texture, while fresh acidity keeps the wine lively and balanced through a persistent, gently peppery finish. There is an appealing combination of richness and drinkability here, with enough savoury complexity to make it a versatile companion at the table. A classic southern French red, equally at home alongside charcuterie, grilled sausages or slow-roasted lamb. In its handy half-bottle format, it is an excellent choice for a midweek glass or a smaller shared meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Guigal","offers":[{"title":"375ml \/ Cotes du Rhone","offer_id":54247793623323,"sku":"131363","price":21.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0969\/0457\/7307\/files\/guigal_cotes_du_rhone_2023.jpg?v=1792202203","url":"https:\/\/finewinemerchant.com.au\/products\/2023-e-guigal-cotes-du-rhone-375ml","provider":"Fine Wine Merchant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}