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: Bronner

Lively, fresh dry whites with a pale golden hue, a lean palate and preserved acidity, with delicate notes of citrus, green apple, pear, white flowers, pineapple and light muscat hints. Refreshing profile. Disease-resistant interspecific variety, a locomotive of northern organic vineyards: Germany, Italy (Trentino), Belgium, Netherlands, Denmark and the UK. German hybrid created in 1975 in Freiburg by Norbert Becker.

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.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 300 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
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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: Sapid

Said of a wine rich in flavours.

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