Cave de Tain - Les Blasons Crozes Hermitage

Cave de TainLes Blasons Crozes Hermitage

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Blasons 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 Les Blasons Crozes Hermitage from the Cave de Tain

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Blasons 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 earth taste

earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Les Blasons Crozes Hermitage of Cave de Tain in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, earth or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Cave de Tain's Les Blasons 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: Gold

Intraspecific crossing between A 3-94 (Hamburg Muscat x Sultana) and California K 3-78 (Hamburg Muscat x Queen of the Vines) obtained in the United States (California) in 1958 by Harold Paul Olmo (1909/2006). It can also be found in Greece, Cyprus, etc.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Blasons Crozes Hermitage - 2018
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Les Blasons Crozes Hermitage - 2017
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Les Blasons Crozes Hermitage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Les Blasons Crozes Hermitage - 2015
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Les Blasons Crozes Hermitage from Cave de Tain are 2017, 2018, 2016, 2015

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 30 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 35000 of of France wines
In the top 4000 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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: Varietal

Said of wine aromas that are reminiscent of fresh grapes. The most demonstrative example is certainly that of wines made from the Muscat grape variety.

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