2006 Chateau de St. Cosme Gigondas
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| Style: | Red Wine |
| Grape Type: | Rhone Blend |
| Region: | Rhone |
About Chateau de St. Cosme
Louis Barruol works in a cooler, later-ripening corner of Gigondas, to the north of the village, where he excels in precise, modern-style wines. St. Cosme, established in 1416, is actually the oldest extant estate in the appellation. But Barruol isn't held back by tradition in cra... more
Expert Reviews
Inky ruby. Spicy blackberry and candied plum aromas are enlivened by Asian spices and dark chocolate. Firm dark berry flavors are supported by zesty acidity and firmed by youthful tannins. Not an easy style but in no way hard.

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