Winery La Croix de Garde - La Muselle Crozes-Hermitage

Winery La Croix de GardeLa Muselle Crozes-Hermitage

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The La Muselle Crozes-Hermitage of Winery La Croix de Garde is a red wine from the region of Crozes-Hermitage of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The La Muselle Crozes-Hermitage of the Winery La Croix de Garde is in the top 60 of wines of Crozes-Hermitage.

Taste structure of the La Muselle Crozes-Hermitage from the Winery La Croix de Garde

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Muselle Crozes-Hermitage of Winery La Croix de Garde in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Croix de Garde's La Muselle Crozes-Hermitage.

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

Discover the grape variety: Corbeau

Corbeau noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Savoie). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. The Corbeau Noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Provence & Corsica, Rhône Valley.

Informations about the Winery La Croix de Garde

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Crozes-Hermitage in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery La Croix de Garde is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 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 200000 of of France wines
In the top 65 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
In the top 350000 of red wines
In the top 600000 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: Thinning

Also known as green harvesting, the practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining bunches often gain weight.

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