Winery Simon HawkinsCôte Roannaise Expression
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Simon Hawkins's Côte Roannaise Expression.
Discover the grape variety: Nerello Cappuccio
Supple, fruity reds with a light ruby color, smooth tannins and a round palate, offering signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), plum, soft spices and volcanic notes. A charming profile adding roundness and fruit to blends. Essential component of Etna Rosso DOC blended with nerello mascalese, the signature of great volcanic Sicilian reds on Etna's slopes. Italian indigenous variety from Sicily.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Côte Roannaise Expression from Winery Simon Hawkins are 2012, 2015
Informations about the Winery Simon Hawkins
The Winery Simon Hawkins is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Haute Loire to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Haute Loire
Auvergne vineyard on small altitude hillsides along the Allier and Loire, volcanic soils (basalt, granite). IGP Pays d'Urfé or Comtés Rhodaniens. Signature Gamay as red: fruity and fresh with red cherry, raspberry, redcurrant, violet and a volcanic mineral touch, fine tannins and refreshing palate. Fine Pinot Noir emerging.
The wine region of Loire Valley
Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.
The word of the wine: Virile
Said of a robust, full-bodied wine and, in general, of wines reputed to be powerful in reference to masculine virility.
