Château Grande Cassagne - Hippolyte Rouge

Château Grande CassagneHippolyte Rouge

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 Hippolyte Rouge of Château Grande Cassagne is a red wine from the region of Costières-de-Nîmes 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.
The Hippolyte Rouge of the Château Grande Cassagne is in the top 60 of wines of Costières-de-Nîmes.

Taste structure of the Hippolyte Rouge from the Château Grande Cassagne

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Hippolyte Rouge of Château Grande Cassagne 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 Hippolyte Rouge of Château Grande Cassagne in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château Grande Cassagne's Hippolyte Rouge.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Emerald seedless

Cross between the emperor and the Pirovano 75 or sultana moscata obtained in the United States by Professor Harold P. Olmo of the University of Davis (California). It can be found in Australia, Spain, Portugal, United States, ... almost unknown in France. It should not be confused with the emerald riesling also obtained by Harold P. Olmo and the black emerald seedless which as its name indicates is black.

Last vintages of this wine

Hippolyte Rouge - 2016
In the top 60 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Hippolyte Rouge - 2015
In the top 60 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Hippolyte Rouge - 2014
In the top 60 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Hippolyte Rouge - 2013
In the top 60 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Hippolyte Rouge - 2011
In the top 60 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Hippolyte Rouge from Château Grande Cassagne are 2011, 2015, 2016, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Château Grande Cassagne

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Costières-de-Nîmes in the region of Rhone Valley

The Château Grande Cassagne is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Costières-de-Nîmes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 45000 of of France wines
In the top 70 of of Costières-de-Nîmes wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Costières-de-Nîmes

The wine region of Costières-de-Nîmes is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Scamandre or the Château d'Or et de Gueules produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Costières-de-Nîmes are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Costières-de-Nîmes often reveals types of flavors of non oak, thyme or raisin and sometimes also flavors of clove, cocoa or coffee.


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: Drain

Stopper, originally made of wood, used to plug barrels and more generally all wooden containers used to store or mature wine.

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