Winery Masson-DuboisCrozes-Hermitage

Red wine of Crozes-Hermitage of Rhone Valley of France

3.6

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Crozes-Hermitage of Winery Masson-Dubois is a red wine from the region of Crozes-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).

Taste structure of the Crozes-Hermitage from the Winery Masson-Dubois

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Crozes-Hermitage of Winery Masson-Dubois in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Spices

Earth

Oak

clove, oak

Food and wine pairings with Crozes-Hermitage

Pairings that work perfectly with Crozes-Hermitage

Original food and wine pairings with Crozes-Hermitage

Lamb

The Crozes-Hermitage of Winery Masson-Dubois matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of seven o'clock leg of lamb, marielle's lamb and eggplant parmentier or conejo al ajillo (spain).

Details and technical informations about Winery Masson-Dubois's Crozes-Hermitage.

Winery

Winery Masson-Dubois

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

12°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mondeuse noire

Cultivated for a very long time in Savoie, it is not the black form of mondeuse blanche and Mondeuse grise is a natural mutation of mondeuse noire. According to Thierry Lacombe (I.N.R.A./Montpellier), the latter is the result of a natural intraspecific crossing between the black tressot and the white mondeuse. Mondeuse grise and Mondeuse noire are both registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Crozes-Hermitage - 2008

In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Crozes-Hermitage from Winery Masson-Dubois are 2008

Informations about the Winery Masson-Dubois

The winery offers 49 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Crozes-Hermitage in the region of Rhone Valley

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The Winery Masson-Dubois is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of Crozes-Hermitage to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 95000 of of France wines

In the top 25000 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines

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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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