Winery Jean-Michel Sorrel - Vieilles Vignes Le Vignon Hermitage Rouge

Winery Jean-Michel SorrelVieilles Vignes Le Vignon Hermitage Rouge

4.2
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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 Vieilles Vignes Le Vignon Hermitage Rouge of Winery Jean-Michel 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 Vieilles Vignes Le Vignon Hermitage Rouge of the Winery Jean-Michel Sorrel is in the top 10 of wines of Hermitage.

Taste structure of the Vieilles Vignes Le Vignon Hermitage Rouge from the Winery Jean-Michel Sorrel

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Le Vignon Hermitage Rouge of Winery Jean-Michel Sorrel 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 Vieilles Vignes Le Vignon Hermitage Rouge of Winery Jean-Michel Sorrel in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of pepper, spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jean-Michel Sorrel's Vieilles Vignes Le Vignon Hermitage Rouge.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Helfensteiner

Intraspecific crossing obtained in Germany in 1931 by August Karl Herold (1902-1973) between early pinot noir and frankenthal. This variety can still be found in Germany, the United Kingdom, etc. In France, it is practically unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Vieilles Vignes Le Vignon Hermitage Rouge - 2016
In the top 10 of of Hermitage wines
Average rating: 411110
Vieilles Vignes Le Vignon Hermitage Rouge - 2015
In the top 10 of of Hermitage wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Vieilles Vignes Le Vignon Hermitage Rouge - 2010
In the top 10 of of Hermitage wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Le Vignon Hermitage Rouge from Winery Jean-Michel Sorrel are 2015, 2010, 2016

Informations about the Winery Jean-Michel Sorrel

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Hermitage in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Jean-Michel Sorrel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Hermitage to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 10 of of Hermitage wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 85000 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.

The word of the wine: Sweet

Generic term for wines containing residual sugar (natural sugars in the grapes that have not been transformed into alcohol). It is also used to describe a wine with a dominantly sweet flavour, without further explanation.

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