Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest shop price | 2022 / 750ml | ≈ $65.45Original CHF 54.10 | fr.millesima.ch ↗ |
2021 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
Region Cote Rotie
Soil Côte brune has darker soils containing more iron and some clay; côte blonde has paler soils with more sand and limestone.
Sites Côte Brune and Côte Blonde
Fermentation Vessels Stainless steel tanks
Oak Details 50% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak50%
Production Details The grapes were hand-harvested and sorted, followed by a three-week temperature-controlled fermentation in stainless steel. Maturation lasted 36 months in oak barrels, 50% new, made on site by Guigal's cooper. The vintage had a late but clean harvest after a dry, sunny September.
Tasting Notes Spices, red berries and delicate oak; round, soft tannins with raspberry, blackberry and vanilla.
Food Pairing Small game, red meat and cheese.
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2020 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.0%
Grape Varieties 96% Syrah, 4% Viognier
Region Cote Rotie
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2019 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.0%
Grape Varieties 96% Syrah, 4% Viognier
Region Cote Rotie
Soil Steep côte blonde plots are principally siliceous-limestone; côte brune plots are rich in iron oxide.
Vine Age 35
Fermentation Vessels Stainless steel tanks
Oak Details 50% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak50%
Production Details The source reports an average vineyard yield of 2.2–2.5 tons per acre. Traditional lengthy maceration took place in stainless steel with punching down twice daily. Maturation lasted 36 months in oak barrels, 50% new.
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2017 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.5%
Grape Varieties 96% Syrah, 4% Viognier
Region Cote Rotie
Soil Steep côte blonde plots are principally siliceous-limestone; côte brune plots are rich in iron oxide.
Vine Age 35
Fermentation Vessels Stainless steel tanks
Oak Details 50% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak50%
Production Details The source reports an average vineyard yield of 2.2–2.5 tons per acre. Traditional lengthy maceration took place in stainless steel with punching down twice daily. Maturation lasted 36 months in oak barrels, 50% new. The 2017 crop was described as clean and concentrated after a warm, dry growing season, with Côte-Rôtie's crop approximately 20% below normal.
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2014 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.5%
Grape Varieties 96% Syrah, 4% Viognier
Region Cote Rotie
Soil Côte brune has darker soils with more iron and some clay; côte blonde has paler soils with more sand and limestone.
Oak Details 50% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak50%
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Production Volume 280,000 bottles
Bottles280,000
Production Details Fruit was hand-harvested and sorted. Fermentation lasted three weeks with regular punching down. Maturation lasted 36 months in barrels coopered exclusively by Guigal, 50% new; bottling was without fining or filtration.
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Shop prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop price | 2022 / 750ml | ≈ $65.45Original CHF 54.10 | fr.millesima.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2021 / 750ml | ≈ $66.18Original CHF 54.70 | fr.millesima.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2020 / 750ml | CHF 810.75Recorded amount · package unit unverified | vinpark.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2017 / 750ml | CHF 853.99Recorded amount · package unit unverified | vinpark.ch ↗ |
Producer Information
Website
Address
Chateau d'Ampuis, 69420 Ampuis, France
Phone
+33 (0)4 74 56 10 22
Email
Owner
Guigal family
Cellarmaster
Philippe Guigal