How should I store Crozes-Hermitage "Accroche-Coeur" to preserve its quality?

Appearance: Deep red hue, sometimes with violet reflections.
Nose: Fruit notes of blackberry and black cherry, complemented by spices and peppery nuances.
Palate: Smooth attack with fine tannins, balanced structure, and a long, spicy finish.

To preserve its rich flavors and aging potential, store Crozes-Hermitage "Accroche-Coeur" in a cool, dark place at a consistent temperature around 12-15°C, away from direct sunlight and vibrations. A wine cellar or a dedicated wine fridge is ideal.

What foods pair best with Crozes-Hermitage "Accroche-Coeur"?

This elegant Syrah pairs wonderfully with red meats like grilled steak, lamb, and game, as well as spicy dishes and aged cheeses. Its balanced tannins and fruity notes enhance rich and flavorful meals perfectly.

What are the main tasting characteristics of Crozes-Hermitage "Accroche-Coeur" 2023?

The 2023 vintage shows a deep red color with violet reflections, a fruity nose featuring blackberry and spices, and a smooth palate with fine tannins, balanced structure, and a long, elegant spicy finish.

At what temperature should I serve Crozes-Hermitage "Accroche-Coeur" for optimal enjoyment?

Serve this wine slightly cool, ideally between 16-18°C (61-64°F), to best appreciate its fruity aromas, balanced tannins, and elegant finish.

Can Crozes-Hermitage "Accroche-Coeur" be aged, and if so, for how long?

Yes, this wine can be enjoyed now but also benefits from cellaring. It can age gracefully for 5 to 8 years, developing greater complexity and refined flavors over time.