Xavier Gerard Cote Rotie "Le Mollard" 2021
Country,Frankreich
Region,Rhonetal
Volume: 0.75l - (Price per liter €126,53)
The Xavier Gerard winery is a renowned estate known for its high-quality wines. Located in the heart of the Rhône, it produces characterful wines that perfectly reflect the region's terroir. Combining traditional craftsmanship with modern viticulture techniques, Xavier Gerard winery creates wines of exceptional quality and finesse, delighting enthusiasts worldwide.
Interesting facts about Syrah:
The soils in the Rhône region are highly diverse and play a significant role in the character of the wines. From sandy soils in the northern vineyards to gravelly and clay-rich soils in the south, the region offers a wide range of terroirs. This diversity allows the winemakers at Xavier Gerard to produce an impressive array of wines that perfectly reflect the unique terroir of the Rhône.
Syrah, also known as Shiraz in some regions, is a red grape variety valued worldwide for its powerful and spicy wines. Originally from the Rhône region of France, it is now cultivated in many wine-producing countries. Syrah wines are distinguished by their dark fruitiness, spicy notes of pepper and tobacco, and robust tannins. They are known for their ability to age well and develop complex flavors, making them a popular choice for lovers of full-bodied red wines.
The vineyards of Xavier Gerard in the Rhône region extend across picturesque landscapes along the river. Here, in a variety of microclimates and soil types, the vines thrive and produce grapes of exceptional quality. The winemakers at Xavier Gerard tend their vineyards with great care and respect for nature, capturing the essence of the terroir. These vineyards are the source of the unique and distinctive wines that characterize the Xavier Gerard estate.