Winery Y/M - Yannick Alléno & Michel ChapoutierCrozes Hermitage
Red wine
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 Crozes Hermitage from the Winery Y/M - Yannick Alléno & Michel Chapoutier
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Crozes Hermitage of Winery Y/M - Yannick Alléno & Michel Chapoutier 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 Crozes Hermitage of Winery Y/M - Yannick Alléno & Michel Chapoutier in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of plum, pepper or black currant and sometimes also flavors of cedar, non oak or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Crozes Hermitage
Pairings that work perfectly with Crozes Hermitage
Original food and wine pairings with Crozes Hermitage
The Crozes Hermitage of Winery Y/M - Yannick Alléno & Michel Chapoutier matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of harira de mamie (moroccan soup), lamb tagine with vegetables and sweet potatoes or rabbit marinated with herbs and mustard.
Details and technical informations about Winery Y/M - Yannick Alléno & Michel Chapoutier's Crozes Hermitage.
Discover the grape variety: Maréchal Foch
Maréchal Foch noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It is a variety resulting from a cross 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. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. The Maréchal Foch noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhône Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Crozes Hermitage from Winery Y/M - Yannick Alléno & Michel Chapoutier are 2014, 2012, 2013
Informations about the Winery Y/M - Yannick Alléno & Michel Chapoutier
The Winery Y/M - Yannick Alléno & Michel Chapoutier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Crozes-Hermitage to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Herbaceous
Vegetable odour reminiscent of freshly cut grass and considered a defect of the wine.
