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E Guigal Ermitage Ex Voto Rouge 2019
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E. Guigal Ermitage Ex Voto Rouge 2019
100% Syrah, Rhone Valley, France
Overview:
The E. Guigal Ermitage Ex Voto Rouge 2019 is a prestigious, full-bodied wine that epitomises the exceptional quality of the Rhone Valley’s terroir. Produced by the renowned E. Guigal winery, this wine showcases the depth and complexity that Syrah from the Northern Rhone is famous for. With 42 months spent in new oak barrels, it boasts a remarkable combination of power, elegance, and a rich, age-worthy profile.
Tasting Notes:
This wine displays a deep, dark ruby colour with subtle mauve highlights, offering a visually striking presentation. The nose is intense, presenting an alluring bouquet of black fruits, including ripe blackberries and dark cherries, complemented by secondary aromas of leather, liquorice, coffee, and oriental spices. On the palate, the E. Guigal Ermitage Ex Voto Rouge 2019 delivers a powerful attack, with an immediate richness and a firm tannic structure that defines its impressive depth. The wine expresses the full character of its terroir through a remarkable balance of finesse and strength. The tannins are robust, and the wine shows a rare intensity of both flavour and colour, making it a truly exceptional choice for collectors and connoisseurs alike.
Ageing Potential:
With its substantial tannic backbone and concentrated profile, this wine has a remarkable potential for ageing. It will continue to evolve and develop greater complexity over the next few decades, making it a superb investment for long-term cellaring.
Food Pairing:
The E. Guigal Ermitage Ex Voto Rouge 2019 pairs beautifully with rich, flavorful dishes such as grilled meats, venison, or hearty stews. It also complements aged cheeses, especially those with a strong, savoury profile like Roquefort or Comté.
Wine Information:
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Grape Variety: 100% Syrah
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Country: France
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Region: Rhone Valley
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Producer: E. Guigal
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Case Size: 6 x 75cl
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Ageing: 42 months in new oak barrels
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Colour: Deep, dark ruby with mauve tints
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Taste Profile: Black fruits, leather, liquorice, coffee, oriental spices
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Tannins: Strong, structured, and concentrated
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Aging Potential: Excellent, with potential for decades of ageing
Awards:
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Gold Medal at the International Wine Challenge 2022
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91 Points from Wine Spectator
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95 Points from Wine Enthusiast
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92 Points from Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate
Why Choose E. Guigal Ermitage Ex Voto Rouge 2019?
The E. Guigal Ermitage Ex Voto Rouge 2019 is a true expression of Syrah’s potential from the Northern Rhone. It offers an intense, structured wine that will stand the test of time, making it an ideal selection for collectors or anyone looking to enjoy one of the finest wines in the Rhone Valley. The craftsmanship behind its creation, paired with its powerful aging potential, makes this wine a rare find.
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Customer Reviews:
John H.
"An exceptional wine. The depth of flavour and complexity is unmatched. The tannins are firm, and it has such a long finish. Definitely a wine for ageing, but even now, it’s impressive."
Sarah M.
"Incredible intensity of flavour. The combination of black fruits and spice is just outstanding. I can’t wait to see how this evolves over the next few years."
David P.
"One of the best wines I’ve had from the Rhone. A true representation of the region’s terroir, and it has the structure to last for decades. Worth every penny."
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Price | £1,611.03 |
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Country | France |
Vintage | 2019 |
Bottles Per Case | 6 |
Bottle Size (cl) | 75 |
Winery | The Guigal family is internationally recognized for producing some of the greatest wines in the Rhone Valley and has received many awards and accolades over the years. In 2006, Marcel Guigal was awarded Decanter Man of the Year for his outstanding contribution to the development of the Rhone area. Wine writer Stephen Brook, is also recorded as saying that “Marcel Guigal is the name to be reckoned with in the Rhone. His family-run company produces many of the region’s, if not the world’s, best wines – whether great value or high end.” In addition, all three of Guigal’s most treasured cuviees: ‘La Landonne’, ‘La Mouline’, and ‘La Turque’ have scored 100 Robert Parker points for many vintages, placing the estate among the most awarded domain in the world. In 2009, the Chateau d’Ampuis Cote Rotie 2004 won The World’s Greatest Shiraz challenge, in a line-up of nearly 800 wines from all over the world judged by Winestate – an Australian magazine. The Brune et Blonde Cote Rotie 2003 snapped up third place. |
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