2021 Domaine Santa Duc Gigondas “Aux Lieux-Dits”, Rhône Valley, FranceABOUT THIS WINE The 2021 Aux Lieux Dits Gigondas from Domaine Santa Duc is a terroir driven blend sourced from multiple lieux dits throughout the Gigondas appellation in the southern Rhne Valley. Crafted primarily from Grenache with supporting Rhne varieties, the wine reflects the regions dramatic landscape of limestone slopes, rocky soils, and Mediterranean climate. The 2021 vintage emphasizes freshness, aromatic precision, and balance. Expressive

typically made with Listán Blanco

several of whom have risen through the ranks to senior positions at the farm

blending innovation with deep respect for the region’s terroir

Chablis 1er Cru and 3 Grand Crus

The only addition made is a small amount of sulfur at bottling

chemical fertilizers have not been used here and they adhere to organic methods of viticulture

Dense but not heavy

The Gaja estate’s qualitative supremacy and cachet are not solely attributable to Angelo

they also purchased additional land bringing the vineyard total to 14 hectares

But rather than sticking to his roots in France

It offers immediate appeal but will also evolve gracefully for 6–10 years

Petit Verdot 6%