Château De La Gardine, Châteauneuf-Du-Pape, (Magnum) 2021 vs Romanée Saint-Vivant, Grand Cru, Domaine Jean-Jacques Confuron, Burgundy 2022
Compare current tracked prices, stockists and core specifications. Romanée Saint-Vivant, Grand Cru, Domaine Jean-Jacques Confuron, Burgundy 2022 currently starts £3.43 lower.
| Availability | In stock | In stock |
|---|---|---|
| Best current price | £96.10 | £92.67 |
| Current stockists | 1 merchant | 1 merchant |
| Producer | Château De La Gardine | Domaine J. Confuron |
| Style | Red | Red |
| Grape | Syrah, Shiraz, Grenache, Garnacha, Mourvèdre | Pinot Noir |
| Region | — | Côte de Nuits |
| Country | — | France |
| ABV | — | 13.5% |
| Sweetness | — | Dry |
| Size | 1500ml | 750ml |
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Château De La Gardine, Châteauneuf-Du-Pape, (Magnum) 2021
Châteauneuf-du-Pape is one of the southern Rhône's most iconic names, and La Gardine has been one of its reliable standard-bearers for decades. This is the estate's classic cuvée: a GSM blend grown on the plateau's famous mix of sandy soils and the large, heat-retaining galets roulés — those smooth, rounded stones that act like solar panels through the day and release warmth overnight. The 2021 vintage delivered cooler, more measured conditions than the scorching years either side of it, and you can taste the difference. There's real freshness threading through the wine's considerable weight. Expect dark plum, dried Provençal herbs, and an earthy, iron-tinged character that is quintessentially southern Rhône. The magnum format adds an extra dimension of age-worthiness, slowing the development curve in a way that will reward patience.
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