Cave de Tain - Exploration Crozes-Hermitage

Cave de TainExploration Crozes-Hermitage

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Exploration Crozes-Hermitage of Cave de Tain is a red wine from the region of Crozes-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 Exploration Crozes-Hermitage from the Cave de Tain

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Exploration Crozes-Hermitage of Cave de Tain in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Exploration Crozes-Hermitage of Cave de Tain in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, plum or pepper and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Cave de Tain's Exploration Crozes-Hermitage.

Winemaker
Cave de Tain
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sauterne

Intraspecific crossing between Sémillon Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc carried out in 1892 by Numa Naugé. This variety has been multiplied very little and is now in the process of disappearing.

Last vintages of this wine

Exploration Crozes-Hermitage - 2018
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Exploration Crozes-Hermitage - 2017
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Exploration Crozes-Hermitage from Cave de Tain are 2018, 2017

Informations about the Cave de Tain

The winery offers 188 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Crozes-Hermitage in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Cave de Tain is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 211 wines for sale in the of Crozes-Hermitage to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 40000 of of France wines
In the top 4500 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
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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.

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The word of the wine: PDO

Protected Designation of Origin - equivalent to the term "controlled designation of origin" in European regulations.

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