Domaine Brusset Gigondas Les Hauts de Montmirail, 2004

he 2004 Domaine Brusset Gigondas Les Hauts de Montmirail is a wine that has garnered attention from critics and wine enthusiasts alike. Let’s explore more about this intriguing vintage:

• Producer: The Domaine Brusset, established in 1947, is a family estate managed by three generations: founder André Brusset, his son Daniel, and his grandson Laurent. Their winemaking combines traditional techniques with innovations introduced by each new generation.

• Wine Details:

  • Name: Les Hauts de Montmirail
  • Appellation: Gigondas, Rhône, France
  • Type: Red Wine
  • Tasting Notes: This wine has been described as both stunning and explosive. On one occasion, it exhibited stone fruit notes, ranging from peach and apricot to plum and cherry, all within a lush yet structured profile².
  • Cépages (Grape Varieties): Grenache, Mourvèdre, and Syrah.
  • Soil Type: Argilo-caillouteux (rocky), located beneath the impressive Jurassic limestone cliffs of the Dentelles de Montmirail.
  • Yield: Approximately 25 hl/ha^3

Whether you’re a seasoned wine connoisseur or just curious, the 2004 Domaine Brusset Gigondas Les Hauts de Montmirail promises an intriguing tasting experience