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Gigondas & Vacqueyras

Southern Rhône's legendary powerhouse appellation since 1956 — Gigondas cooperative (La Cave) produces 99% Grenache-dominant reds with Syrah and Mourvèdre, earning Cru status ahead of Vacqueyras, with vineyards sprawling under the Dentelles de Montmirail mountains.

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TastingGigondas & VacqueyrasMountain villages in the Dentelles de Montmirail producing wines that rival Châteauneuf at half the price. Gigondas is powerful and spicy; Vacqueyras is earthier and more approachable. Both are Grenache-dominant.