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Crozes Hermitage Wine

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Embark on a sensory journey with Crozes Hermitage wines, a testament to the Northern Rhône's viticultural prowess. Distinctive, elegant, and bursting with character, each bottle offers a slice of France's renowned terroir. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious novice, shop our selection of Crozes Hermitage wines and elevate your wine experience to new heights.
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  • Yves Cuilleron Crozes-Hermitage Les Rousses Marsanne 2022-White Wine-World Wine
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    Yves Cuilleron Crozes-Hermitage Les Rousses Marsanne 2022

    $66.63
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  • M. Chapoutier Crozes Hermitage ‘Les Varonniers’ 2021-Red Wine-World Wine

    M. Chapoutier Crozes Hermitage ‘Les Varonniers’ 2021

    $175.70
    or $166.92 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Delas Freres Crozes Hermitage 'Les Launes' Rouge 2022-Red Wine-World Wine

    Delas Freres Crozes Hermitage 'Les Launes' Rouge 2022

    $51.00
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  • Domaine Combier Crozes Hermitage BLANC 2019-White Wine-World Wine
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    Domaine Combier Crozes Hermitage BLANC 2019

    $51.57
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  • Yves Cuilleron Crozes-Hermitage ‘Labaya’ Syrah 2022-Red Wine-World Wine

    Yves Cuilleron Crozes-Hermitage ‘Labaya’ Syrah 2022

    $77.48
    or $73.61 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Jean-Louis Chave Selection Crozes-Hermitage Rouge 'Silène' 2023-Red Wine-World Wine

    Jean-Louis Chave Selection Crozes-Hermitage Rouge 'Silène' 2023

    $76.65
    or $72.82 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • E. Guigal Crozes Hermitage 1.5L 2020-Red Wine-World Wine

    E. Guigal Crozes Hermitage 1.5L 2020

    $136.63
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Crozes Hermitage, nestled in the Northern Rhône region of France, is renowned for its captivating wines primarily made from the Syrah grape. The region, with its diverse soils ranging from granite to alluvial, provides an ideal environment for the grapes to thrive. This diversity translates into wines of remarkable depth Crozes Hermitage, nestled in the Northern Rhône region of France, is renowned for its captivating wines primarily made from the Syrah grape. The region, with its diverse soils ranging from granite to alluvial, provides an ideal environment for the grapes to thrive. This diversity translates into wines of remarkable depth and complexity. While Syrah takes center stage, delivering notes of dark fruits, pepper, and sometimes a smoky undertone, some vineyards also blend in a small percentage of white grapes, like Roussanne or Marsanne, to add another layer of nuance. These wines are not just celebrated for their flavor profiles but also for their aging potential. With time, Crozes Hermitage wines evolve, revealing more subdued fruit characteristics and heightened tertiary notes like leather and tobacco, making them a favored choice for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate the evolution of flavors in a bottle. read more... less

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What is Crozes Hermitage wine?
Crozes Hermitage wine hails from the Northern Rhône region of France and is primarily produced from the Syrah grape variety. This wine region surrounds the hill of Hermitage and stretches across diverse terrains, offering a tapestry of unique soils from granite to alluvial deposits. Crozes Hermitage wines often display a spectrum of dark fruit notes like blackberry and plum, coupled with characteristic hints of pepper, olives, and sometimes even violets. Thanks to the distinct terroir and the meticulous viticulture practices of the region, these wines boast an elegance and depth that are unmistakably Rhône.

What are the most popular Crozes Hermitage wines?
The popularity of Crozes Hermitage wines often hinges on their ability to beautifully express the terroir's nuances. Renowned producers, like Domaine Alain Graillot and Domaine de Thalabert, consistently receive accolades for their offerings. These wines are celebrated for their harmonious balance, the interplay between dark fruit flavors, mineral undertones, and the peppery notes so emblematic of Syrah. As the largest appellation in Northern Rhône, Crozes Hermitage boasts a plethora of winemakers, each with their signature style, adding to the rich tapestry of popular choices available to aficionados.

What makes Crozes Hermitage a special wine?
The allure of Crozes Hermitage lies in its juxtaposition of power and elegance. This wine captures the essence of the Northern Rhône, combining the robust flavors of Syrah with the subtleties derived from its unique terroir. The varied soils, combined with the region's microclimate, endow the wines with a special minerality and depth. Moreover, the age-old winemaking traditions of Crozes Hermitage, which often involve the use of old oak barrels for maturation, bestow the wine with added complexity without overwhelming the fruit's natural expression. It's this delicate balance, the dance between fruit, terroir, and winemaking technique, that truly sets Crozes Hermitage apart.

What are the best Crozes Hermitage wines?
Determining the best Crozes Hermitage wines can be subjective, as individual palates vary. However, certain producers have consistently stood out for their exceptional offerings. Domaine Alain Graillot, Domaine Combier, and Domaine de Thalabert are often cited by critics and enthusiasts alike for their excellence. These wines showcase the hallmark characteristics of Crozes Hermitage – deep fruit intensity, peppery spice, and underlying minerality – while also displaying a structure and longevity that allow them to evolve beautifully over time. When aged, the best Crozes Hermitage wines develop nuanced flavors of leather, tobacco, and earth, making them a delightful discovery for those patient enough to let them mature in the cellar.
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