Saint Damien, Gigondas Louisiane Brut Zero and the wine was matured

and the wine was matured for 11 months in 33% new French oak

-- Antonio Galloni

Intense tobacco

There is excellent richness to the velvety and well-detailed bigbodied flavors that possess fine power and impressive length

Saint Damien, Gigondas Louisiane Brut Zero and the wine was maturedThe 2010 Gigondas La Louisiane is a 525 case offering fashioned from 65 year old vines grown in decomposed red clay and gravel. It is also a blend of 80% Grenache and 20% Mourvedre aged in foudre for 14 months prior to being bottled without fining or filtration. It offers sensational notes of blueberry liqueur intermixed with kirsch, mulberries, licorice and lavender. Full bodied and sexy with good acidity as well as sweet, well integrated tannins,