Winery Colline de l'Hirondelle - Cocolico

Winery Colline de l'HirondelleCocolico

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cocolico of Winery Colline de l'Hirondelle is a red wine from the region of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

Taste structure of the Cocolico from the Winery Colline de l'Hirondelle

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cocolico of Winery Colline de l'Hirondelle in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cocolico of Winery Colline de l'Hirondelle in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Colline de l'Hirondelle's Cocolico.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chenanson

Chenanson noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and small grapes. Chenanson noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Cocolico - 2013
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cocolico - 2012
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cocolico - 2011
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cocolico - 2010
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Cocolico from Winery Colline de l'Hirondelle are 2011, 2012, 2013, 2010

Informations about the Winery Colline de l'Hirondelle

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Colline de l'Hirondelle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 55000 of of France wines
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In the top 150000 of red wines
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The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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The word of the wine: Clarity

The state of translucency of a wine. A clear wine is not cloudy (which is a defect).

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