La Fourmone Gigondas Cuvee Le Fauquet 2024 750ml

Bundle:
1 Bottle - $60 Nett
3 Bottles - $57 Nett Each
6 Bottles - $54 Nett Each

Domaine La Fourmone Gigondas Cuvée Le Fauquet 2024 is a beautifully structured Southern Rhône red that captures the richness, spice, and mineral complexity of the Gigondas appellation. Produced by the family-run Domaine La Fourmone, this cuvée comes from limestone-rich hillside vineyards near the Dentelles de Montmirail, where the Mediterranean climate and elevated terroir create wines of both power and freshness.

The 2024 vintage showcases ripe Grenache-driven fruit layered with Syrah and Mourvèdre complexity. Traditional Rhône vinification in concrete tanks preserves purity and terroir expression, while the limestone soils contribute a distinctive mineral edge and refined tannic structure.

“Le Fauquet” delivers the classic Gigondas profile — generous dark fruit, garrigue herbs, spice, and elegant tannins — while maintaining balance and drinkability. It is approachable in youth yet capable of developing beautifully over several years.

Tasting Notes

Colour:
Deep garnet ruby with violet reflections

Nose:
Complex aromas of blackberry, raspberry, black licorice, thyme, bay leaf, lavender-infused garrigue, and cracked pepper spice

Palate:
Medium to full-bodied with concentrated black and red fruits, silky tannins, fresh acidity, and layered notes of plum, herbs, graphite, and spice supported by limestone minerality

Finish:
Long, elegant, and gently mentholated with lingering fruit, spice, and mineral freshness