Winery E. Guigal - Hermitage Water Drops

Winery E. GuigalHermitage Water Drops

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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 Hermitage Water Drops of Winery E. Guigal is a red wine from the region of 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).

Taste structure of the Hermitage Water Drops from the Winery E. Guigal

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Hermitage Water Drops of Winery E. Guigal 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

leather

Wine with oak taste

milk chocolate, tobacco

Wine with spices taste

licorice

On the nose the Hermitage Water Drops of Winery E. Guigal in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of plum, leather or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, milk chocolate or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery E. Guigal's Hermitage Water Drops.

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

Discover the grape variety: Bargine

This grape variety was formerly cultivated in the Jura and is said to have made the reputation of the Château-Châlon appellation. Today, it is no longer present in the vineyard.

Last vintages of this wine

Hermitage Water Drops - 2014
In the top 100 of of Hermitage wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Hermitage Water Drops from Winery E. Guigal are 2014

Informations about the Winery E. Guigal

The winery offers 34 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the E. Guigal.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Hermitage in the region of Rhone Valley
Find the Winery E. Guigal on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery E. Guigal is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Hermitage to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 40000 of of France wines
In the top 700 of of Hermitage wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Hermitage

The wine region of Hermitage is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jean-Louis Chave or the Domaine Jean-Louis Chave produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Hermitage are Marsanne, Roussanne and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Hermitage often reveals types of flavors of cherry, lavender or marzipan and sometimes also flavors of biscuits, yellow apple or petroleum.


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: Load shedding

Unlike pumping over, the liquid part is completely removed from the tank before being poured over the marc. This allows for a better mixing of the solid particles and the juice.

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