Luscious southern Rhne cru red from Gigondas, close to Chteauneuf-du-Pape. Warming and velvety The southern Rhnes cru villages deliver remarkable richness as well as value all nine of them well worth discovering. One of the very best is Gigondas, its vineyards stretching up to the foothills of the Dentelles de Montmirail. Cuve Prstigieux is from the Guillot family.In 1911, great grandfather of the current owner forsook his birthplace of Burgundy and headed south to the Rhne valley. There he bought his first vineyard. Today, Laurent Guillot is in charge, working the family plots both in Burgundy and the southern Rhne. This Cuve Prstigieux is a full-bodied, velvety style with ripe blackberry and cherry fruit, herbal notes and a touch of spice from the Mourvdre. A majestic partner with roast lamb or a rich casserole.