building on six generations of winegrowing experience
minimal-intervention approach to this specific cuvée
the same touch of dark chocolate is in evidence
but Christian and his descendants continued the domaine side of the estate
2018 Maison M. Chapoutier Ermitage L Ermite Rouge Bio germany wine building on six generations ofWinemaker Notes The 2018 Maison M. Chapoutier Ermitage LErmite Rouge Bio is a profound expression of Syrah from the granite soils at the very top of Hermitage Hill. It shows a very deep garnet, almost black color, with an aromatic profile of crme de cassis, black fruits, violets, acacia flowers, ink, crushed stone, charcoal, and peppered game. On the palate, it is full bodied, tight, and concentrated, combining immense power with velvety tannins and a