Granit
Cave de Tain - Crozes Hermitage
Red,Crozes Hermitage
100% Syrah
history
Cave de Tain is a family-driven cooperative with a legacy of winegrowing that spans four generations. Located at the base of the Hermitage hill, they cultivate 22 hectares alongside additional contributions from member winegrowers, focusing exclusively on wines from their own grapes. In 2014, they invested in advanced technology to enhance wine quality across all appellations, paving the way for innovations such as organic and sulfite-free wines. Committed to sustainability, Cave de Tain also fosters a new generation of winemakers who view themselves as active contributors to the winery’s mission. To taste their wines is to experience this dedication firsthand.
Vineyard
Situated in the northern part and on the left bank of the Cotes du Rhone area, this wine is made from 11 districts around Tain l’Hermitage. Soil: Granitic Climate: Continental, with a Mediterranean influence
Winemaking
Careful selection of grapes depending on origin and maturity. All grapes are destemmed. Cold maceration before fermentation. Vatting for about 15 days with soft extraction methods. Ageing: In tank to preserve the fruit’s purity and freshness.
Tasting notes
Color : Pale red with purple hints. Aromas : Flavours of raspberry, blackberry, white pepper and graphite. On the palate : Freshness, typical of granitic soils. Fine tannins with redcurrant and blackcurrant aromas.
Food pairing
Goes well with white meats in sauce, grilled red meats or cheese.
Aging potential
Grape varieties
100% Syrah
Terrisson Wines
195 rue Guy Arnaud
30900 Nîmes - FRANCE
+33 (0)4.66.23.44.22
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