Domaine BreytonCrozes-Hermitage Rouge
Red wine
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 Crozes-Hermitage Rouge from the Domaine Breyton
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Crozes-Hermitage Rouge of Domaine Breyton 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 Crozes-Hermitage Rouge of Domaine Breyton in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of earthy, leather or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Crozes-Hermitage Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Crozes-Hermitage Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Crozes-Hermitage Rouge
The Crozes-Hermitage Rouge of Domaine Breyton matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish tagine, lamb in spicy sauce or candied gizzards.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Breyton's Crozes-Hermitage Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Gaillard 157
Interspecific crossing carried out in 1891 by Fernand Gaillard (1821-1905) between (triumph x eumelan) and 1 Seibel. This direct-producing hybrid was multiplied in particular in the south-west and centre-west of France as well as in the departments of the Rhône valley and the Ain.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Crozes-Hermitage Rouge from Domaine Breyton are 2015, 2016, 2014, 2017
Informations about the Domaine Breyton
The Domaine Breyton is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Crozes-Hermitage to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: INAO glass
Glass adapted to wine tasting, created in the 1970s by the Institut national des appellations d'origine. At the time, it had the advantage of offering a standardised tool to all tasters. It is characterized by a wide base that allows for good ventilation and a narrow mouth (opening of the glass) to concentrate the aromas. Many high-performance glasses have been created based on this model.
