Winery Kilikanoon - Alliance

Winery KilikanoonAlliance

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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 Alliance of Winery Kilikanoon is a red wine from the region of Crozes-Hermitage of Rhone Valley.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Kilikanoon's Alliance.

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

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Alliance - 2009
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Alliance - 2008
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Alliance - 2007
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Alliance from Winery Kilikanoon are 2009, 2008, 2007

Informations about the Winery Kilikanoon

The winery offers 88 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Crozes-Hermitage in the region of Rhone Valley
Find the Winery Kilikanoon on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Kilikanoon is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 87 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 4500 of of France wines
In the top 200 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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: Fumet

Older synonym for bouquet.

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