The Winery Hecht & Bannier of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence of Provence

Winery Hecht & Bannier
The winery offers 23 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 13 of the estates of Provence.
It is located in Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence in the region of Provence
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The Winery Hecht & Bannier is one of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Hecht & Bannier wines

Looking for the best Winery Hecht & Bannier wines in Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Hecht & Bannier wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Hecht & Bannier wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Hecht & Bannier

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Hecht & Bannier

How Winery Hecht & Bannier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or pasta such as recipes of chinese noodles with beef, beetroot and potato gratin or pasta with vegetables.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Hecht & Bannier

On the nose the red wine of Winery Hecht & Bannier. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or tobacco. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Hecht & Bannier. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Hecht & Bannier

  • 2007With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.68/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Hecht & Bannier.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault
  • Lledoner Pelut

Discovering the wine region of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence

Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence is one of the main French appellations in the Provence wine region, located in the extreme southeast of the country. It is the second largest appellation in the region, with about 4,000 hectares North and west of Aix-en-Provence - the town from which it takes its name. The area also bears the tiny title of AOCPalette. The Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence appellation was first introduced as a VDQS in 1956, having been informally known as Côteaux du Roy René (René d'Anjou being a 15th century French king famous for his love of wine and the Vine).

Full AOC status was granted in December 1985. The wines of Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence are, in that order of importance, rosé, red and white wines. The rosés and reds are made from a Complex blend of Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Cinsaut and Counoise, with Carignan and Cabernet Sauvignon making up to 30% of these blends. The white wine of the appellation is made from an equally complex hierarchy of grape varieties, both local and borrowed.

The top pink wines of Winery Hecht & Bannier

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Hecht & Bannier

How Winery Hecht & Bannier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of barbecued filet mignon, bouillabaisse like in marseille or vegan leek and tofu quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Hecht & Bannier

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Hecht & Bannier. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, peach or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of apricot, blood orange or orange. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery Hecht & Bannier. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Hecht & Bannier

  • 2021With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.85/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Hecht & Bannier.

  • Grenache
  • Cinsault
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre

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.

The top white wines of Winery Hecht & Bannier

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Hecht & Bannier

How Winery Hecht & Bannier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta romantica, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or blue cord.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Hecht & Bannier

On the nose the white wine of Winery Hecht & Bannier. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or peach. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Hecht & Bannier. is a .

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Hecht & Bannier

  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Hecht & Bannier.

  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Vermentino
  • Piquepoul Blanc

The word of the wine: Evolved

Said of a wine showing by its colour (tuilé in the case of reds, amber in the case of whites), its aromas or its structure that it is nearing the end of its peak and needs to be drunk quickly.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Hecht & Bannier

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Hecht & Bannier

How Winery Hecht & Bannier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of mussels with beer, turkey blanquette with mushrooms or pan con tomate.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Hecht & Bannier

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Hecht & Bannier. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Hecht & Bannier. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Hecht & Bannier

  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Hecht & Bannier.

  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Mauzac Blanc
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

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Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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