Chilled Magazine featured the Château de Nalys Grand Vin Rouge 2016 and Grand Vin Blanc 2017 in the column “Behind the Wine Bar,” which appeared in the magazine’s December issue. Writer Gina Farrell noted that these are new wines from the Guigal family and described specific tasting notes for each. She highlighted that the Grand Vin Rouge “balances fruit, spice and minerality for a wine in the true Château de Nalys style,” while the Grand Vin Blanc “exemplifies the finest qualities of the white wine grapes grown in the Rhône Valley.” Bottle shots of each wine were included in the story, enclosed here:
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