Château de la Croix Chabrieres - Cuvée Alliance

Château de la Croix ChabrieresCuvée Alliance

3.5
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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 Alliance of Château de la Croix Chabrieres is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône 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 beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Cuvée Alliance from the Château de la Croix Chabrieres

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Alliance of Château de la Croix Chabrieres in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Château de la Croix Chabrieres's Cuvée Alliance.

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

Discover the grape variety: Genovèse

Genovese blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Corsica). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Genovese blanc can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Alliance - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cuvée Alliance - 2011
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cuvée Alliance - 2010
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Cuvée Alliance from Château de la Croix Chabrieres are 2011, 2013, 2010

Informations about the Château de la Croix Chabrieres

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley

The Château de la Croix Chabrieres is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 90000 of of France wines
In the top 6500 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.


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: Amber

(1) A colour close to amber, sometimes taken on by white wines aged for a long time, or by oxidising prematurely. (2) A term used on the label to designate white Rivesaltes aged for at least thirty months in an oxidizing environment.

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