Hermitage, Northern Rhône, Rhône, France
The 2006 was delightful!
The 2006 was delightful!
1 person found it helpfulFeb 22nd, 2017Tannins linger on the tongue, satisfying depth, honest and not pretentious.
Tannins linger on the tongue, satisfying depth, honest and not pretentious.
Feb 10th, 2018
💥 2nd wine to La Chapelle @ €71 that could be a 1st wine in its own right 👍
🍇 100% Syrah
🍷 Deep opaque ruby purple red
👃 Creamy ripe spicy warm dark cherry & black currant/berry jam in soft smokey oak w/ touch of earth, leather & violet
👄 Med body of deluxe silky smooth intense earthy deep chewy spicy blackberry & currants with light dry tannin & low acidity
🎯 Med +dark ripe berry fruit slight dry
🦆 Paired w/ seared pink duck in chestnut honey & creamy mashed potato - perfect match 😍
💥 2nd wine to La Chapelle @ €71 that could be a 1st wine in its own right 👍
🍇 100% Syrah
🍷 Deep opaque ruby purple red
👃 Creamy ripe spicy warm dark cherry & black currant/berry jam in soft smokey oak w/ touch of earth, leather & violet
👄 Med body of deluxe silky smooth intense earthy deep chewy spicy blackberry & currants with light dry tannin & low acidity
🎯 Med +dark ripe berry fruit slight dry
🦆 Paired w/ seared pink duck in chestnut honey & creamy mashed potato - perfect match 😍
