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99 Points
Ex Voto is Guigal’s tribute to the great traditional Côte Rôties, made only in exceptional years and named after an offering of thanks, reflecting the estate’s deep respect for history and place.
Produced by the Guigal family, whose influence reshaped the Rhône, Ex Voto sits alongside their most legendary wines and is regarded as one of the region’s most revered and collectable Syrah icons.
Sourced from a premium private cellar.
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Description
Guigal Ex Voto Rouge 2015 represents a pinnacle of winemaking excellence from the Côte Rôtie appellation, celebrated for producing some of the Rhône Valley’s finest Syrah wines. Crafted exclusively in exceptional vintages, this wine is a sincere homage to tradition and terroir, its name Ex Voto symbolizing a heartfelt offering of gratitude and respect for the estate’s rich heritage.
Produced by the esteemed Guigal family, whose decades of innovation and dedication have profoundly shaped Rhône winemaking, the Ex Voto Rouge 2015 stands among their most iconic and collectible Syrah expressions. Sourced from a premium private cellar, this bottle exemplifies the estate’s commitment to authenticity and superior quality, making it a benchmark for refined Rhône wines.
The 2015 vintage is widely regarded as one of the finest in recent history, benefiting from near-perfect climatic conditions that allowed grapes to achieve optimum ripeness and concentration. This translates into a wine of remarkable depth, structure, and longevity.
On the nose, expect an intense and concentrated bouquet of dark berries, black cherries, and plums, seamlessly intertwined with smoky mineral notes, hints of pepper, and subtle earthy undertones. The palate reveals a harmonious balance of velvety tannins and lively acidity, delivering a rich, layered experience with persistent length. The wine beautifully expresses the unique terroir of Côte Rôtie’s steep granite slopes, reflecting a marriage of power and elegance that defines this prestigious region.
Key Features:
- Exclusive tribute from Guigal to the classic Côte Rôtie style, crafted only in outstanding vintages.
- Produced by the Guigal family, pioneers whose influence has shaped the Rhône Valley’s wine culture.
- Sourced from a select private cellar ensuring exceptional provenance and quality.
- 2015 vintage noted for ideal weather conditions, producing wines with superb concentration and aging potential.
Guigal Ex Voto Rouge 2015 is a distinguished collector’s wine that captures the essence of Côte Rôtie’s noble tradition. Its rich complexity, elegant structure, and profound connection to place make it a standout Syrah that honors the legacy of the Rhône’s most celebrated vineyard.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Food Pairings:
Game
Pork
Red Meat
Description
Guigal Ex Voto Rouge 2015 represents a pinnacle of winemaking excellence from the Côte Rôtie appellation, celebrated for producing some of the Rhône Valley’s finest Syrah wines. Crafted exclusively in exceptional vintages, this wine is a sincere homage to tradition and terroir, its name Ex Voto symbolizing a heartfelt offering of gratitude and respect for the estate’s rich heritage.
Produced by the esteemed Guigal family, whose decades of innovation and dedication have profoundly shaped Rhône winemaking, the Ex Voto Rouge 2015 stands among their most iconic and collectible Syrah expressions. Sourced from a premium private cellar, this bottle exemplifies the estate’s commitment to authenticity and superior quality, making it a benchmark for refined Rhône wines.
The 2015 vintage is widely regarded as one of the finest in recent history, benefiting from near-perfect climatic conditions that allowed grapes to achieve optimum ripeness and concentration. This translates into a wine of remarkable depth, structure, and longevity.
On the nose, expect an intense and concentrated bouquet of dark berries, black cherries, and plums, seamlessly intertwined with smoky mineral notes, hints of pepper, and subtle earthy undertones. The palate reveals a harmonious balance of velvety tannins and lively acidity, delivering a rich, layered experience with persistent length. The wine beautifully expresses the unique terroir of Côte Rôtie’s steep granite slopes, reflecting a marriage of power and elegance that defines this prestigious region.
Key Features:
- Exclusive tribute from Guigal to the classic Côte Rôtie style, crafted only in outstanding vintages.
- Produced by the Guigal family, pioneers whose influence has shaped the Rhône Valley’s wine culture.
- Sourced from a select private cellar ensuring exceptional provenance and quality.
- 2015 vintage noted for ideal weather conditions, producing wines with superb concentration and aging potential.
Guigal Ex Voto Rouge 2015 is a distinguished collector’s wine that captures the essence of Côte Rôtie’s noble tradition. Its rich complexity, elegant structure, and profound connection to place make it a standout Syrah that honors the legacy of the Rhône’s most celebrated vineyard.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Food Pairings:
Game
Pork
Red Meat
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Game
Pork
Red Meat
