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2005 M. Chapoutier Crozes-Hermitage La Petite Ruche
- Rhone, France
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- $ 25 / 750ml
- From April 2020
- Red - Rich and Intense
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- from 6 Critic Reviews
- Organic Biodynamic
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This producer also makes a white wine. Ensure your merchant has the color you are looking for.
Producer tasting notes: "Appearance: intense purplish red. Nose: red berries, blackcurrant and raspberry. Palate: fresh and round, final of fruits. All is in fineness." - M. Chapoutier
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- From Crozes-Hermitage, France
- Red Wine – Rich and Intense
- Syrah
- Pairs well with Lamb
- Organic · Biodynamic
Winery
Maison M. Chapoutier is one of the most recognizable – and sizeable – producers in the Rhône Valley. It is known for its wines from both the north and south of the valley, but in particular for its red and white Hermitage ...
Details
- Region or Appellation
- Drinking Window
- 2007-2012
- Alcohol ABV
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12.5 - 13.5%
- Sweetness
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Dry
- Blend
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100% Syrah
- Maturation
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Unoaked
- Ownership
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Michel Chapoutier and Marc Chapoutier
- Closure Type
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Cork
- Vineyard Notes
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The soil is composed of high alluvial deposit terraces with a lot of shingles.
- Winemaking
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This Crozes-Hermitage is vinified in cement vats with a daily pumping over. Vatting lasts between 2 and 3 weeks after the alcoholic fermentation.
- Ageing
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Ageing is performed in vats. The wine will be bottled the next autumn to preserve a maximum of fruits.
- Producer Tasting Notes
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Appearance: intense purplish red. Nose: red berries, blackcurrant and raspberry. Palate: fresh and round, final of fruits. All is in fineness.
About the Wine
Suggested Dishes to Pair With This Wine
- Lamb's heart Starter Course
- Contains: lamb heart
- Western
- Meat stew Main Course
- Western
- Boeuf Bourguignon Main Course
- Beef stewed in red wine
- Contains: vegetable
- French
- Ox heart Main Course
- Western
User Ratings
(5)Compare vintages
Vintage quality: Legendary
Current condition: Ready to drink, will keep
The 2005 vintage for the Rhône was fantastically good.
For both the Northern and Southern Rhône, the growing season was idyllic. Spring was a little on the cool side and April saw unwelcome snowstorms strike the Northern Rhône appellations of Cornas, S...
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