Domaine Jean Louis Chave, Hermitage Blanc other_regions I had two vintages of

I had two vintages of the old-vine cuvée to taste side by side

on a lingering candied violet note

an impression enhanced by a fabulous nose of sherbet

The palate is medium to full-bodied with gorgeous plush tannins and balancing freshness supporting the boldly spicy black fruit preserves

Domaine Jean Louis Chave, Hermitage Blanc other_regions I had two vintages ofThe exuberant 2007 Hermitage Blanc reveals notes of petroleum, crushed rocks, earth, white currants and peaches, an unctuous texture, high glycerin and good acidity. This big, thick white Hermitage will not be as long lived as the 2009, but for drinking over the next two decades, it is impossible to resist. Jean Louis and Gerard Chave opened a bottle of the 2003 Hermitage Blanc to give me an idea of how this vintage is aging. This monumental offering,