Cave de la Visitation - Cuvée Antique Hermitage

Cave de la VisitationCuvée Antique Hermitage

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cuvée Antique Hermitage of Cave de la Visitation is a red wine from the region of Hermitage of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Cuvée Antique Hermitage from the Cave de la Visitation

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Antique Hermitage of Cave de la Visitation in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cuvée Antique Hermitage of Cave de la Visitation in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Cave de la Visitation's Cuvée Antique Hermitage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Semidano

Cultivated for a very long time in Sardinia (Italy) where it occupied an important place before the phylloxera crisis... it is almost unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Antique Hermitage - 2011
In the top 100 of of Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cuvée Antique Hermitage - 2010
In the top 100 of of Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Cuvée Antique Hermitage from Cave de la Visitation are 2011, 2010

Informations about the Cave de la Visitation

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Hermitage in the region of Rhone Valley

The Cave de la Visitation is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Hermitage to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 75000 of of France wines
In the top 750 of of Hermitage wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Hermitage

The wine region of Hermitage is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jean-Louis Chave or the Domaine Jean-Louis Chave produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Hermitage are Marsanne, Roussanne and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Hermitage often reveals types of flavors of cherry, lavender or marzipan and sometimes also flavors of biscuits, yellow apple or petroleum.


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.

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The word of the wine: Maderised

Term used to designate oxidized wines in reference to Madeira wines.

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