Domaine des Lises (Maxime Graillot)Equinoxe Crozes-Hermitage
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 Equinoxe Crozes-Hermitage from the Domaine des Lises (Maxime Graillot)
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Equinoxe Crozes-Hermitage of Domaine des Lises (Maxime Graillot) 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 Equinoxe Crozes-Hermitage of Domaine des Lises (Maxime Graillot) in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oak or cheese and sometimes also flavors of fig, dark fruit or cedar.
Food and wine pairings with Equinoxe Crozes-Hermitage
Pairings that work perfectly with Equinoxe Crozes-Hermitage
Original food and wine pairings with Equinoxe Crozes-Hermitage
The Equinoxe Crozes-Hermitage of Domaine des Lises (Maxime Graillot) matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cornish pasties, eggplant moussaka with lamb or rabbit with tomato.
Details and technical informations about Domaine des Lises (Maxime Graillot)'s Equinoxe Crozes-Hermitage.
Discover the grape variety: Carignan
Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Equinoxe Crozes-Hermitage from Domaine des Lises (Maxime Graillot) are 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011 and 2010.
Informations about the Domaine des Lises (Maxime Graillot)
The Domaine des Lises (Maxime Graillot) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 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.
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