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: Couderc

Couderc noir is a grape variety that originated in France. It is a variety resulting from a crossing of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The Couderc noir can be found in several vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhône Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

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

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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The word of the wine: Vitis vinifera

The main species of vine cultivated in Europe and throughout the world, the origin of most of the great grape varieties.

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