Domaine du Murinais - Caprice de Valentin Crozes-Hermitage

Domaine du MurinaisCaprice de Valentin Crozes-Hermitage

4.2
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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 Caprice de Valentin Crozes-Hermitage of Domaine du Murinais 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 Caprice de Valentin Crozes-Hermitage from the Domaine du Murinais

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Caprice de Valentin Crozes-Hermitage of Domaine du Murinais in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Caprice de Valentin Crozes-Hermitage of Domaine du Murinais in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Domaine du Murinais's Caprice de Valentin Crozes-Hermitage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Abondant

Abondant blanc is a grape variety that originated in France. 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 and large grapes. The Abondant blanc can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Caprice de Valentin Crozes-Hermitage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Caprice de Valentin Crozes-Hermitage - 2015
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Caprice de Valentin Crozes-Hermitage - 2014
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 411110
Caprice de Valentin Crozes-Hermitage - 2012
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Caprice de Valentin Crozes-Hermitage - 2011
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Caprice de Valentin Crozes-Hermitage - 2009
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Caprice de Valentin Crozes-Hermitage from Domaine du Murinais are 2016, 2015, 2011, 2012 and 2014.

Informations about the Domaine du Murinais

The winery offers 5 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
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The Domaine du Murinais is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Crozes-Hermitage to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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In the top 300 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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