Château de Saint Cosme
Château de Saint Cosme Gigondas
Gigondas
2016
Vintage
Varietal
Grenache
Where it is, October 2026
At Peak: inside the peak window (2021-2026), within the full drinking arc.
This bottle is in its peak window through 2026, with a drinking horizon to 2032.
The ‘16 Château de Saint Cosme Gigondas.
Château de Saint Cosme Gigondas 2016 is a Grenache from France.
Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline
Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.
The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.
Tasting note
Château de Saint Cosme Gigondas 2016 has a full body, balanced acidity, and firm tannins.
The 2016 vintage
Château de Saint Cosme's 2016 Gigondas is a Grenache from France.
About Château de Saint Cosme
Château de Saint Cosme's Gigondas is a Grenache from France.
From the cellar: pair with
Roast lamb
The pairing is scaled to the wine's full body.
Grilled beef
The wine's balanced acidity keeps the pairing lively.
Game dishes
The pairing leaves room for the wine's firm tannins.
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Frequently Asked
What is Château de Saint Cosme Gigondas 2016?
Château de Saint Cosme Gigondas 2016 is a Grenache from France.
What does Château de Saint Cosme Gigondas 2016 taste like?
Château de Saint Cosme Gigondas 2016 has a full body, balanced acidity, and firm tannins.
When should Château de Saint Cosme Gigondas 2016 be opened?
The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2019-2032. Within that arc, the peak window is 2021-2026. The full arc is the broader period the wine may drink well; the peak window is when it is most likely to show its best balance. Storage, fill level, cork condition, and preference can shift the decision. Taste before adding more air or holding the rest.
What pairs with Château de Saint Cosme Gigondas 2016?
Pair this wine with Roast lamb; Grilled beef; or Game dishes.