La Mouline - Rouge - 2003 - E. Guigal - 0,75L

An iconic red wine from Côte-Rôtie, combining power, elegance, and finesse, reflecting the exceptional terroir of La Mouline.

📋 Characteristics

• Appellation: Côte-Rôtie AOC
• Grape Variety: 100% Syrah
• Vintage: 2003
• Certification: Not specified
• Terroir: Granitic and schist soils on steep slopes, providing complexity and minerality
• Vinification & Ageing: Traditional fermentation, extended ageing in French oak barrels for rich aromatic concentration
• Alcohol: Approximately 13% vol

🍇 Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Deep red with garnet reflections
• Nose: Intense aromas of ripe black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), spices, floral and smoky notes
• Palate: Structured, ample and silky, well-integrated tannins, balance between power and finesse
• Finish: Long and persistent, marked by fresh acidity and a mineral touch

🍴 Food Pairings

• Grilled or sauced red meats
• Mushroom or truffle dishes
• Aged cheeses such as Beaufort or Bleu

🗓 Cellaring Potential

To be enjoyed now after decanting or cellared up to 15 years to reveal its full complexity.

🏰 About the Domaine

Domaine Guigal is renowned for its exceptional Côte-Rôtie wines. The La Mouline cuvée is an absolute benchmark, embodying power and elegance in a unique and refined style.