{"id":4693,"date":"2019-11-20T12:09:21","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T11:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/our-terroir\/geologic-marks\/"},"modified":"2020-02-07T12:38:58","modified_gmt":"2020-02-07T11:38:58","slug":"geological-landmarks-gigondas-wine","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/en\/our-terroir-in-gigondas-rhone-valley-wine\/geological-landmarks-gigondas-wine\/","title":{"rendered":"Geological landmarks"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4693\" class=\"elementor elementor-4693 elementor-575\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-346513f0 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"346513f0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-47583497\" data-id=\"47583497\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-202bc291 elementor--h-position-center elementor--v-position-middle elementor-widget elementor-widget-slides\" data-id=\"202bc291\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;transition_speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"slides.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-slides-wrapper elementor-main-swiper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Slides\" dir=\"ltr\" data-animation=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper elementor-slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-74b9a3e swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Panoramic photography Amadieu vineyard v02\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-78cfed51 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"78cfed51\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-48d79394\" data-id=\"48d79394\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d2b65a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d2b65a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Geological landmarks<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cb7ae8 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"1cb7ae8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25c5ba14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25c5ba14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>What makes the location of Pierre Amadieu vineyard so special?<br \/>Our cuvees are the fruit of a unique geological combinaison on Gigondas landscape.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-42af64a elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"42af64a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-74557cb\" data-id=\"74557cb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7af5435 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7af5435\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A terroir impacted by the formation of Dentelles de Montmirail<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1e6fca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b1e6fca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"trtext\"><span id=\"s2_1\">The massif of Dentelles de Montmirail are mainly composed of geological formations of the secondary era (Trias, Jurassic and Cretaceous), between -230 and -65 million years.<\/span> <span id=\"s2_2\">Its rocky cliffs &#8211; limestones from the Jurassic &#8211; were straightened vertically by powerful tectonic movements linked to the so-called \u201cN\u00eemes\u201d fault during the formation of the Pyrenees, then eroded over the ages.<\/span> <span id=\"s2_3\">This geology, both complex and singular, is at the origin of an incredible diversity of rocks.<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1577512 elementor-align-center elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-phone elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1577512\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn more about the formation of Dentelles de Montmirail<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78c62c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"78c62c3\" 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title=\"coupe g\u00e9ologique G_Truc EN\" alt=\"coupe g\u00e9ologique G_Truc EN\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ddd04b4\" data-id=\"ddd04b4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-066700e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"066700e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Dentelles-de-Montmirail-2.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Dentelles-de-Montmirail-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-754\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Dentelles-de-Montmirail-2.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Dentelles-de-Montmirail-2-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cd30a8 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-phone elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2cd30a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7185f58 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-phone elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7185f58\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2e28d91\" data-id=\"2e28d91\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b01dac elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"1b01dac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/coupe_gigondas_geoapplication-UK.pdf\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"296\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/geologie5.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1385\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/coupe_gigondas_geoapplication-UK.pdf\">Download the geological section of Gigondas<\/a><\/h3><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-798c748\" data-id=\"798c748\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e50d37 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"5e50d37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/G\u00e9ologie-Gigondas.pdf\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"296\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/geologie4.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1383\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/G\u00e9ologie-Gigondas.pdf\">Download the geological map of Gigondas<\/a><\/h3><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1efcf4f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1efcf4f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cfff402\" data-id=\"cfff402\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ba9190 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9ba9190\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A unique geology combinig Cretaceous limestone and blue marl<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-382c9b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"382c9b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The estate&#8217;s vineyards have three strong geological components, two of which are not found anywhere else in Gigondas:<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5d05ddd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5d05ddd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2d0f2c2\" data-id=\"2d0f2c2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b20384 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b20384\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cretaceous marl and limestone (Hauterivian-Valanginian)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-719f005 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"719f005\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sols-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"829\" height=\"626\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sols-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3953\" alt=\"Cretaceous marl and limestone\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sols-1.jpg 829w, https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sols-1-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sols-1-768x580.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 829px) 100vw, 829px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ef4b4d6\" data-id=\"ef4b4d6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93f6631 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"93f6631\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The blue marls of the Cretaceous (Gargasian)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5e9c2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f5e9c2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sols-2.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"829\" height=\"626\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sols-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3955\" alt=\"Cretaceous blue marls\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sols-2.jpg 829w, https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sols-2-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sols-2-768x580.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 829px) 100vw, 829px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3b7de35\" data-id=\"3b7de35\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bb7c1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4bb7c1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sandstone limestones with sandy marl from the Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-305a349 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"305a349\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sols-3.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"829\" height=\"626\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sols-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3957\" alt=\"Sandstone limestones with sandy marl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sols-3.jpg 829w, https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sols-3-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sols-3-768x580.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 829px) 100vw, 829px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5498b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b5498b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The combination of these geological components gives our Gigondas vineyard an interesting diversity of soils, well defined in the plots ; thus the expression of the Grenache, Syrah, Mourv\u00e8dre, Cinsault and Clairette grape varieties on these marls is very typical and allows us to elaborate 3 Gigondas cuv\u00e9es : Domaine Grand Romane, Romane-Machotte and Le Pas de L&#8217; Aigle. Each wine expresses <span id=\"s2_3\">this exceptional terroir in its own way.<\/span> <span id=\"s2_3\"><\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-12758be elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"12758be\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cd5b0e2\" data-id=\"cd5b0e2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c94c06d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c94c06d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/vignoble-g\u00e9ologie.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3024\" alt=\"Vineyard Amadieu Gigondas sky view\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/vignoble-g\u00e9ologie.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/vignoble-g\u00e9ologie-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/vignoble-g\u00e9ologie-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Vineyard Amadieu Gigondas sky view<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cae6826\" data-id=\"cae6826\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb1b9c3 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-phone elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"eb1b9c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f73b73c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f73b73c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The estate is bounded to the south by massive <strong>limestones<\/strong> and dominated by Saint-Amand, the highest point of the Dentelles de Montmirail range. The soils have a high stoniness, which limits evaporation and releases heat at night. The underlying layers of <strong>marl<\/strong> retain moisture and moderate water stress during warm years. The presence of <strong>sandstone<\/strong> and sands lightens the soil, promotes water infiltration and root penetration into the deep layers. The <strong>limestone<\/strong> scree and <strong>colluvium<\/strong> are more recent: linked to the erosion of the mountain, they cover these marls. Around the village of Gigondas, a fourth component is added with the presence of &#8220;<strong>safres<\/strong>&#8221; (sandstone and sand) of the Miocene.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ee5323c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ee5323c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8223186\" data-id=\"8223186\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df181f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df181f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Early cretaceous limestone (scree) covering marl delivering a distinctive minerality<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecc6ade elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ecc6ade\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/sols-gigondas-099.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/sols-gigondas-099-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2827\" alt=\"Early cretaceous limestone (scree) covering marl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/sols-gigondas-099-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/sols-gigondas-099-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/sols-gigondas-099-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aa5596a\" data-id=\"aa5596a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7350201 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7350201\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dense clayey soils from alteration of marls confering structure to the wines.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f94f41a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f94f41a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/sols-gigondas-007.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/sols-gigondas-007-1024x684.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2830\" alt=\"Clayey soils from alteration of marls\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/sols-gigondas-007-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/sols-gigondas-007-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/sols-gigondas-007-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c0fbce\" data-id=\"1c0fbce\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd522de elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd522de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Quaternary soils covering Miocene safre (sand), located around Gigondas village, confering fineness to the wines<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-069a809 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"069a809\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_0598-e1575557262593.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pierre-amadieu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_0598-e1575557262593.jpg\" title=\"Quaternary soils covering Miocene safre\" alt=\"Sol Gigondas\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f8ddf0c elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f8ddf0c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c4b5295\" data-id=\"c4b5295\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40e9f92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"40e9f92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Discover our different types of soils<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6068fc0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"6068fc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=5sdWQ7Ome0M&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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