An old-school style, offering lots of pepper, cedar and tobacco notes, with hints of roasted game, fig and blackberry preserves. A cedary edge lingers on the finish, but this stays supple and well-integrated. Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre. Drink now through 2016. 2,500 cases made, 700 cases imported.??–JM??Region: France / Southern Rh?ne / Gigondas Select to Add