M. Chapoutier Ermitage l’Ermite Blanc 2018

Marsanne from Hermitage, France – 750ml

$699.99

6 in stock

Scores

WS 98  RP 98 - 100  

Producer Tasting Notes

Appearance: brilliant and limpid straw yellow. Nose: complex aromas of vanilla, almonds, dried fruits and linden-tree. The minerality is marked (typical of the soil). Palate: very round and rich wine. An elegant balance, with a light bitterness at the e


Vineyard Notes

Situated at the top of the Hermitage hill, around the chapel, in a place named the “Ermite”, soils are very poor and granitic.


Winemaking

After a light cold-settling, fermentation is entirely made in casks between 18 and 20°C.


Ageing

After a long period of fermentation, the wine is matured on lees, with regular stirrings, between 10 and 12 months.

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Additional information

Weight 2.8 lbs
Dimensions 13.25 × 3.5 × 3.5 in
Color & Type

White

Varietal

Marsanne

Vintage

2018

Country

France

Region

Rhone

Appellation

Hermitage

Bottle Size

750ml

Closure

Cork

Sweetness

Dry

Maturation

Oaked

Ownership

Michel Chapoutier and Marc Chapoutier