Domaine du Colombier - Crozes-Hermitage Cuvée Gaby

Domaine du ColombierCrozes-Hermitage Cuvée Gaby

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Crozes-Hermitage Cuvée Gaby of Domaine du Colombier 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).
The Crozes-Hermitage Cuvée Gaby of the Domaine du Colombier is in the top 10 of wines of Crozes-Hermitage.

Taste structure of the Crozes-Hermitage Cuvée Gaby from the Domaine du Colombier

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Crozes-Hermitage Cuvée Gaby of Domaine du Colombier 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

smoke, leather

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Crozes-Hermitage Cuvée Gaby of Domaine du Colombier in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of melon, oil or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Domaine du Colombier's Crozes-Hermitage Cuvée Gaby.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sacy

Sacy blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Auvergne). 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 small bunches and small grapes. Sacy blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Crozes-Hermitage Cuvée Gaby - 2018
In the top 10 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Crozes-Hermitage Cuvée Gaby - 2017
In the top 10 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Crozes-Hermitage Cuvée Gaby - 2016
In the top 10 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Crozes-Hermitage Cuvée Gaby - 2015
In the top 10 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Crozes-Hermitage Cuvée Gaby - 2014
In the top 10 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Crozes-Hermitage Cuvée Gaby - 2013
In the top 10 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Crozes-Hermitage Cuvée Gaby - 2012
In the top 10 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Crozes-Hermitage Cuvée Gaby from Domaine du Colombier are 2003, 2017, 2018, 2001 and 2006.

Informations about the Domaine du Colombier

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Crozes-Hermitage in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine du Colombier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 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 15000 of of France wines
In the top 20 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 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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