2016 Paul Jaboulet Aine Hermitage la Chapelle

Syrah - 6L
$1,750.00
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jamessuckling.com, June 2023

A profound nose of dark cherries, blackberries, black olives, earth, dried herbs, grilled meat, some leather and lots of baking spices. Ample and voluptuous with a full body complemented by fine, firm tannins. Layered...
JD 97

jebdunnuck.com, June 2022

The 2016 Hermitage La Chapelle is also brilliant, and certainly up with the crème de la crème in the vintage. Textbook notes of mulled dark fruits, currants, peppery herbs, smoked meat, licorice, and soy give way to a...
WA 96

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, November 2018

Sourced from the granitic western portion of the appellation, the 2016 Hermitage La Chapelle features mouthwatering aromas of black olives and charred beef. It's full-bodied and creamy-velvety in texture, incredibly lush...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type
Red
Varietal
Syrah
Country
France
Region
Rhone
Sub-region
Northern Rhone
Appellation
Hermitage
Vintage
2016
Size
6L
Percent alcohol
14.5%
Closure
Cork

The name of Hermitage La Chapelle is linked to the little chapel of Saint-Christophe overlooking the terraced vineyards along the Rhone. Maison Paul Jaboulet Aine has been the sole owner since 1919.

Hermitage La Chapelle is a blend of terroirs, including the prestigious hillsides of Meal and Bessards. Each one provides its own aromatic characteristics, as well as an elegant tannin structure, giving the wine great aging potential.