Winery Louis BernardCrozes-Hermitage Le Hameau
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with Crozes-Hermitage Le Hameau
Pairings that work perfectly with Crozes-Hermitage Le Hameau
Original food and wine pairings with Crozes-Hermitage Le Hameau
The Crozes-Hermitage Le Hameau of Winery Louis Bernard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, lamb tagine with preserved lemons and onion compote with... or rabbit with kriek and cherries.
Details and technical informations about Winery Louis Bernard's Crozes-Hermitage Le Hameau.
Discover the grape variety: Malvasia di Schierano
Sweet, sparkling reds with a light ruby colour and pink foam, melted tannins and a bubbly, off-dry palate, offering signature aromas of rose, violet, fresh red fruits (strawberry, raspberry) and delicate floral notes. A festive and accessible profile. Star of the Malvasia di Castelnuovo Don Bosco DOC, charming with its light frizzante sweetness. Black Malvasia variety grown near Schierano in Piedmont.
Informations about the Winery Louis Bernard
The Winery Louis Bernard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 105 wines for sale in the of Crozes-Hermitage to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Grand Cru
In Burgundy, the fourth and final level of classification (above the regional, communal and premier cru appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited plots of land (the climats) whose name alone constitutes the appellation. The climats classified as Grand Cru are 32 in the Côte d'Or plus one in Chablis which is divided into 7 distinct climats. Representing barely 1.5% of the production, the Grand Crus are the aristocracy of Burgundy wines.
