The Winery La Combe Tourmentee of Crozes-Hermitage of Rhone Valley

Winery La Combe Tourmentee
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 100 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Crozes-Hermitage in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery La Combe Tourmentee is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Crozes-Hermitage to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery La Combe Tourmentee wines

Looking for the best Winery La Combe Tourmentee wines in Crozes-Hermitage among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery La Combe Tourmentee 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 La Combe Tourmentee wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery La Combe Tourmentee

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery La Combe Tourmentee

How Winery La Combe Tourmentee wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew with white wine, lamb colombo or duck breast in a crust.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery La Combe Tourmentee

On the nose the red wine of Winery La Combe Tourmentee. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, black currant or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of oak, black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery La Combe Tourmentee

  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery La Combe Tourmentee.

  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering 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.

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Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).