Winery Marc Sorrel - Les Rocoules Hermitage

Winery Marc SorrelLes Rocoules Hermitage

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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 Les Rocoules Hermitage of Winery Marc Sorrel 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).
The Les Rocoules Hermitage of the Winery Marc Sorrel is in the top 10 of wines of Hermitage.

Taste structure of the Les Rocoules Hermitage from the Winery Marc Sorrel

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Rocoules Hermitage of Winery Marc Sorrel 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

honey, forest floor

Wine with oak taste

oak, butter

Wine with microbio taste

cream

Wine with floral taste

orange blossom, chamomile

On the nose the Les Rocoules Hermitage of Winery Marc Sorrel in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, oaky or quince and sometimes also flavors of peach, apricot or honey.

Details and technical informations about Winery Marc Sorrel's Les Rocoules Hermitage.

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

Discover the grape variety: Béquignol

Béquignol noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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 medium-sized bunches and small grapes. The Béquignol noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Rocoules Hermitage - 2015
In the top 10 of of Hermitage wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Les Rocoules Hermitage - 2011
In the top 10 of of Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Les Rocoules Hermitage - 2009
In the top 10 of of Hermitage wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Les Rocoules Hermitage - 2006
In the top 10 of of Hermitage wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Les Rocoules Hermitage from Winery Marc Sorrel are 2009, 2015, 2006, 2011

Informations about the Winery Marc Sorrel

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Hermitage in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Marc Sorrel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of 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 10 of of Hermitage wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 55000 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: Sensory analysis

Technical name of the tasting.

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