A wine that under-performed from bottle is the 2003 Gigondas l’Estale. A blend of 75% Grenache, 15% Mourvedre, and 10% Syrah, it offers attractive aromas of blueberries and cassis, medium to full body, and a tannic, lean, hard tough finish. A Patrick Lesec Selection, various American importers, including Stacole Fine Wines, Boca Raton, FL; tel. (561) 998-0029,Classic Wines, Boston, MA; tel. (617) 469-5799, Fine Vines LLC, Maywood, IL; tel. (708) 343-5901, and Associated Wine Distributors, St. Helena, CA; tel. (707) 963-8048