The deep ruby/purple-colored 2000 Gigondas boasts impressive ripeness as well as a sweet bouquet of jammy black fruits with hint of white flowers in the background. Rich, medium to full-bodied, pure, and nicely-textured, with low acidity, it will offer impressive drinking over the next 8-9 years.
Importers: David Hinkle, North Berkeley Imports, Berkeley, CA; tel. (510) 848-8910; Michael Skurnik, Syosset NY; tel. (516) 677-9300; Vintner Select, Cincinnati, OH; Import!, Madison, WI; tel. (608) 255-8622, and Dionysus Imports, Lorton, VA.