Winery Pradelle - Les Hirondelles Crozes-Hermitage

Winery PradelleLes Hirondelles Crozes-Hermitage

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Hirondelles Crozes-Hermitage of Winery Pradelle 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 Les Hirondelles Crozes-Hermitage from the Winery Pradelle

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

smoke, new leather

Wine with spices taste

savory, pepper

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with microbio taste

cream

On the nose the Les Hirondelles Crozes-Hermitage of Winery Pradelle in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of smoke, blackberry or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of black fruits, non oak or earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pradelle's Les Hirondelles Crozes-Hermitage.

Winemaker
Jean Louis Pradelle
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Danuta

Simple, fresh dry whites with a pale golden colour, supple palate with moderate acidity, undemonstrative aromas of citrus and white flowers. Productive. Grown in small quantities in central Europe for sustainably managed vineyards and hobby growers, mainly used for fresh consumption and organic viticulture. White hybrid variety bred through complex crossing for disease resistance.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Hirondelles Crozes-Hermitage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Les Hirondelles Crozes-Hermitage - 2015
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Les Hirondelles Crozes-Hermitage - 2014
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Les Hirondelles Crozes-Hermitage - 2013
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 411110
Les Hirondelles Crozes-Hermitage - 2012
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Les Hirondelles Crozes-Hermitage - 2011
In the top 100 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Les Hirondelles Crozes-Hermitage from Winery Pradelle are 2015, 2013, 2014, 2012 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Pradelle

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
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 Pradelle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 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 35000 of of France wines
In the top 600 of of Crozes-Hermitage wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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: Cellar

A place for storing and ageing wines in bottles. This term designates both the cellar of a private individual and that of a restaurant. It is also a store dedicated to the retail sale of wine.

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