Winery Yves Cuilleron - Côte-Rôtie Bassenon

Winery Yves CuilleronCôte-Rôtie Bassenon

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Côte-Rôtie Bassenon of Winery Yves Cuilleron is a red wine from the region of Côte-Rôtie of Rhone Valley.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Viognier.
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 Côte-Rôtie Bassenon from the Winery Yves Cuilleron

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Côte-Rôtie Bassenon of Winery Yves Cuilleron in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, clove

Wine with spices taste

pepper, white pepper

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with floral taste

violet

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

Wine with vegetal taste

bell pepper

On the nose the Côte-Rôtie Bassenon of Winery Yves Cuilleron in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, clove or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Yves Cuilleron's Côte-Rôtie Bassenon.

Winemaker
Cave Yves Cuilleron
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Côte-Rôtie Bassenon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Côte-Rôtie wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Côte-Rôtie Bassenon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Côte-Rôtie wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Côte-Rôtie Bassenon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côte-Rôtie wines
Average rating: 411110
Côte-Rôtie Bassenon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côte-Rôtie wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Côte-Rôtie Bassenon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côte-Rôtie wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Côte-Rôtie Bassenon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côte-Rôtie wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Côte-Rôtie Bassenon - 2011
In the top 100 of of Côte-Rôtie wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Côte-Rôtie Bassenon from Winery Yves Cuilleron are 2007, 2011, 2005, 2016 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Yves Cuilleron

The winery offers 49 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côte-Rôtie in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Yves Cuilleron is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 55 wines for sale in the of Côte-Rôtie to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 2000 of of France wines
In the top 200 of of Côte-Rôtie wines
In the top 6000 of red wines
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The wine region of Côte-Rôtie

The wine region of Côte-Rôtie is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine E. Guigal or the Domaine E. Guigal produce mainly wines red, white and sweet.


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: Thick

Said of a heavy, pasty wine lacking in finesse.

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