Pierre Gaillard, Cotes du Rhone, Operation Dragoon

Pierre Gaillard · Rhone Cotes du Rhone France

Red · Syrah Grenache
Critics Average score from professional wine critics and publications.
90 /100
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2
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Taster #2672 · Mar 30, 2026
86/100
I guess the producer used a lot of new oak for this wine. I cannot say that the wine is not good but no longer my style.
2015 vintage
Taster #1299 · Dec 5, 2025
13% abv. Purple/garnet colour. Epic nose – you just want to dive in. Bacon fat? Maybe. Certainly some floral character. The palate tells a slightly different story. Initially I thought there was not much acid there but no, there is a lot. There just is not a lot of tannin to back it up If the purpose of wine is to bring us together, this one did, even if only to talk about it. As it warmed up, the tannins …
2015 vintage
Taster #6171 · Feb 26, 2019
70% Grenache, 30% Syrah. Tight and hard edged.
2015 vintage
Taster #9015 · Feb 15, 2019
93/100
Smoky red fruits, spice and a meaty quality add to the ripe, fresh, juicy, crisp red cherry and plum tones. Quite fresh in its early going, the wine needs some time to come around.
2015 vintage