Domaine des Hauts ChâssisL’Essentiel Crozes-Hermitage
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Marsanne and the Roussanne.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
The L’Essentiel Crozes-Hermitage of the Domaine des Hauts Châssis is in the top 10 of wines of Crozes-Hermitage.
Taste structure of the L’Essentiel Crozes-Hermitage from the Domaine des Hauts Châssis
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the L’Essentiel Crozes-Hermitage of Domaine des Hauts Châssis in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the L’Essentiel Crozes-Hermitage of Domaine des Hauts Châssis in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with L’Essentiel Crozes-Hermitage
Pairings that work perfectly with L’Essentiel Crozes-Hermitage
Original food and wine pairings with L’Essentiel Crozes-Hermitage
The L’Essentiel Crozes-Hermitage of Domaine des Hauts Châssis matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of homemade pork curry, italian tabbouleh or croque monsieur and comté cheese.
Details and technical informations about Domaine des Hauts Châssis's L’Essentiel Crozes-Hermitage.
Discover the grape variety: Marsanne
Rich, structured whites with a round palate and long finish, with aromas of ripe yellow fruits, honey, white flowers, toasted almond and mineral notes. Fine ageing potential, developing waxy and truffle nuances with age. Key variety in the great whites of the northern Rhône (Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Péray) blended with roussanne. Also exported to Australia (Victoria) and California. Native Rhône variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of L’Essentiel Crozes-Hermitage from Domaine des Hauts Châssis are 2014, 2013, 2016, 2012 and 2015.
Informations about the Domaine des Hauts Châssis
The Domaine des Hauts Châssis is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Crozes-Hermitage to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Crozes-Hermitage
Largest cru of the northern Rhône around Tain: signature Syrah as the exclusive king red - fruity and accessible with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, raspberry, violet, black pepper and a black-olive touch, supple tannins, more approachable than Hermitage. Marsanne and Roussanne in ample whites (peach, apricot, honey, white flowers, almond). AOC (1937), ~1,700 ha over 11 communes (Drôme), granite on northern slopes, pebble-loess on the plain, ageing 3-8 years.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Generous
Full-bodied, rich and open wine, in principle with a good alcohol content but without excess (in this case the wine is said to be warm).
