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Guigal Cote Rotie La Turque 2006 (750ml)

Price: $599.99

Producer Guigal
Country France
Region Rhone Valley
Varietal Rhone Blend
Vintage 2006
Sku FR-RD660
Size 750ml
 

Aged for a remarkably long, 42 month period in 100% new oak barrels (but never oaky), La Turque is  bottled unfined and unfiltered. It typically has 30+ years of longevity in top vintages. 

Guigal Description

The Guigal domain was founded in 1946 by Etienne Guigal in the ancient village of Ampuis, home of the wines of the Côte-Rôtie. In these vineyards of over 2400 years old you can still see the small terraced walls characteristic of the Roman period. Etienne Guigal arrived in this region in 1923 at the age of 14. He made wine over 67 vintages and, at the beginning of his career, participated in the development of the Vidal-Fleury establishment. Despite his young age, Marcel Guigal took over from his father in 1961 when the latter was victim to a brutal illness rendering him blind. Marcel’s hard work and p

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