Cave de la VisitationCrozes Hermitage
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Crozes Hermitage from the Cave de la Visitation
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Crozes Hermitage of Cave de la Visitation in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Crozes Hermitage
Pairings that work perfectly with Crozes Hermitage
Original food and wine pairings with Crozes Hermitage
The Crozes Hermitage of Cave de la Visitation matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of american style beef marinade, royal couscous (lamb, chicken, merguez) or festive chinese fondue.
Details and technical informations about Cave de la Visitation's Crozes Hermitage.
Discover the grape variety: Plantet
Plantet noir is a grape variety that originated in . This grape variety is the result of a cross between the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The Plantet noir can be found cultivated in the following vineyards: Rhône Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Crozes Hermitage from Cave de la Visitation are 2017, 2016
Informations about the Cave de la Visitation
The Cave de la Visitation is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Crozes-Hermitage to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Crozes-Hermitage
The wine region of Crozes-Hermitage is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Combier or the Domaine M. Chapoutier produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Crozes-Hermitage are Marsanne, Roussanne and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.
The word of the wine: Hat
Solid part (marc), composed of pips and skins (sometimes of the stalk), which forms at the top of the tank during fermentation. The pigeage consists in breaking this cap to put back in suspension these elements and to favour the exchanges between the juice and the skins.
