1999 Ermitage Vin De Paille Half Bottle Chapoutier
Color:
White
Appellation:
Hermitage
Volume:
0.375L
Grape Type:
Marsanne
Packaging:
OWC x 3
Stock Location:
France
€136
Wine Critics Notes:
Vinous - Score: 96+(2000 January)
Deeper golden-bronze color. Wilder aromas of game and white truffle. Even sweeter and more concentrated yet still fresh; powerful game and barley sugar flavors. Chewy with extract. A wine of extraordinary persistence, perhaps the longest I tasted on my recent tour of the Rhone Valley. The following '98s were tasted from barrique:
Vinous - Score: 96+ (2000 January)
Deeper golden-bronze color. Wilder aromas of game and white truffle. Even sweeter and more concentrated yet still fresh; powerful game and barley sugar flavors. Chewy with extract. A wine of extraordinary persistence, perhaps the longest I tasted on my recent tour of the Rhone Valley. The following '98s were tasted from barrique: