Les Hirondelles is a red produced by Château Duvivier in Pays du Var, Provence, France. Made from Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache and Caladoc. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 2 vintages; members see when each one is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: Pays du Var
Region: Provence
Country: France
Grapes: Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache, Caladoc
Tasting profile
Structure: medium-bodied, medium tannin, medium acidity, dry
An organic Provençal blend of Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache and Caladoc, aged in used barrels for a rounded, herb-dusted red. Robust rather than refined, it rewards drinking while the fruit is still lively.
Serving: Serve at 15–17 °C.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Provence, France
Provence — a sun-drenched region in the far south-east of France, running along the Mediterranean coast, and the spiritual home of dry rosé.
Syrah
Syrah is a red grape from the Northern Rhône in France, responsible for some of the world's most dramatic, savoury reds.
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon is a red grape born in Bordeaux from a natural crossing of Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc, and it has become the most planted premium red variety on the planet, the backbone of countless…
Grenache
Grenache is a red grape that originated in the Aragón region of Spain, where it is called Garnacha, and it is widely grown across the Mediterranean.
Caladoc
A modern French crossing of Grenache and Malbec, bred by INRA in 1958 and released in 1974.
More wines
From Château Duvivier
- Botanica — Château Duvivier, Provence
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- Château Vignelaure — Château Vignelaure, Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence
- Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence La Chapelle Rouge — Château Pigoudet, Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence
- La Stéle Les Baux de Provence — Mas de la Dame, Les Baux de Provence
- Le Vallon Des Amants — Mas de la Dame, Les Baux de Provence
Frequently asked questions
Where is Les Hirondelles from?
Les Hirondelles is produced by Château Duvivier in Pays du Var, Provence, France.
What grapes are in Les Hirondelles?
Les Hirondelles is a blend of Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache and Caladoc.