Paul Jaboulet Aine, Hermitage Chapelle Blanc other_regions_australia The tightly wound

The tightly wound

divided entirely between tanks and foudres

all wrapped in a hugely persistent

tarmac and a nutty note

Very pure and seductive spiced cassis and black cherry aromas dissolve into delicious

Paul Jaboulet Aine, Hermitage Chapelle Blanc other_regions_australia The tightly woundAnother impressive white is the 2006 Hermitage la Chapelle Blanc. It too is mature, with full bodied notes of buttered stone fruits, white currants, honeysuckle and hazelnuts all emerging from the glass. Possessing a touch more richness than the le Chevalier de Sterimberg, its drinking beautifully today, yet should keep for a decade (or more).