It is drinking superbly now
with that unmistakable Clare Valley combination of citrus intensity and cool
varietal Sicilian wines
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bringing out savoury notes of mushroom broth
2023 Gigondas 'Classique' Vieilles Vignes, Domaine Saint Damien Great Wines It is drinking superbly nowDeep crimson and wonderfully aromatic, this Gigondas commands attention from the first swirl. The nose brims with ripe blackberry, black cherry and garrigue herbs, layered with cracked pepper, lavender, and a whisper of smoke. On the palate, its full bodied yet finely tuned with dark fruit richness framed by savoury spice, mineral grip, and tannins as smooth as worn leather. Theres warmth and generosity, but also lift and precision, leading to a long,