Cave de TainCulture & Terroirs Sélection Galets Crozes 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 Culture & Terroirs Sélection Galets Crozes Hermitage from the Cave de Tain
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Culture & Terroirs Sélection Galets Crozes Hermitage of Cave de Tain in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Culture & Terroirs Sélection Galets Crozes Hermitage of Cave de Tain in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, violet or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Culture & Terroirs Sélection Galets Crozes Hermitage
Pairings that work perfectly with Culture & Terroirs Sélection Galets Crozes Hermitage
Original food and wine pairings with Culture & Terroirs Sélection Galets Crozes Hermitage
The Culture & Terroirs Sélection Galets Crozes Hermitage of Cave de Tain matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tournedos rossini, stuffed zucchini with merguez, beef and spices or duck breast with goat cheese and local ham.
Details and technical informations about Cave de Tain's Culture & Terroirs Sélection Galets Crozes Hermitage.
Discover the grape variety: Picolit noir
A very old grape variety, which almost disappeared, cultivated for a very long time in the north-east of Italy, more precisely in the region of Friuli bordering with Aurelia and Slovenia. It can be found in Italy, but also in Spain, ... in France it is completely unknown. Note that it is not related to the white picolit.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Culture & Terroirs Sélection Galets Crozes Hermitage from Cave de Tain are 2018, 2016, 2012, 2017 and 2015.
Informations about the Cave de Tain
The Cave de Tain is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 219 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: Lemonade maker
Corkscrew of the wine waiter equipped with a small blade allowing to cut the capsule, a worm and a system of rack allowing to extract the cork easily.
