2015 | M. Chapoutier Ermitage de l'Oree Blanc | Rhone Chardonnay - Roussanne - Viognier and 2% Petite Verdot aged

and 2% Petite Verdot aged 20 months in 40% new French oak

Light tannins create a savory

is sourced from multiple Napa Valley AVAs

Very typical cabernet character

the power and structure are there

2015 | M. Chapoutier Ermitage de l'Oree Blanc | Rhone Chardonnay - Roussanne - Viognier and 2% Petite Verdot agedOf the three slection parcellaire whites, the 2015 Ermitage de lOre is the most fresh and lively, with full bodied richness and depth in its pineapple, mint, tropical fruits, toasted bread, brioche and liquid rock styled aromas and flavors. It has good acidity, a stacked mid palate and one seriously long finish. 98 Pts Robert Parker's Wine Advocate