Winery Francois Dubessy - Crozes-Hermitage

Winery Francois DubessyCrozes-Hermitage

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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 of Winery Francois Dubessy 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).

Taste structure of the Crozes-Hermitage from the Winery Francois Dubessy

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Crozes-Hermitage of Winery Francois Dubessy in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Francois Dubessy's Crozes-Hermitage.

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

Discover the grape variety: Optima

Intraspecific crossing between sylvaner x riesling (perhaps rieslaner) and müller-thurgau obtained in 1930 by Peter Morio (1887-1960) and Bernhard Husfeld (1900-1970) at the Siebeldingen Research Institute (Palatinate) in Germany. It can be found in Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, Austria, the Netherlands, Hungary, England, Canada, South Africa, Brazil, ... very little known in France. Note that Optima is the mother of the Orion grape variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Crozes-Hermitage - 2011
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Crozes-Hermitage - 2010
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Crozes-Hermitage from Winery Francois Dubessy are 2011, 2010

Informations about the Winery Francois Dubessy

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Crozes-Hermitage in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Francois Dubessy is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 24 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 300000 of of France wines
In the top 25000 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
In the top 600000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 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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The word of the wine: Bracket

Black grape variety from Provence which contributes to the personality of the red wines of the AOC Bellet, near Nice. It gives a lightly colored but full-bodied wine that is good with age. Syn.: brachet.

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