Le Méal Ermitage Syrah

Very deep fruit, salinity. Gorgeous substance, still very young. Wait a while but this is very good.

Very dense and dark. Lovely fruit but compacted now. Needs time.

Kind of fat and flabby, some mixture of high tone fruit and oxidation....

on the slopes of hermitage big round rocks old vines over 50 years all biodynamic farmed

100 marsanne. 80 year old vine south facing on marine sediment biodynamic farming using horses in vineyard only. 30 cases imported in usa second vintage from new winery

Less wood, caramel, honey

Very very nice

At Chapoutier.

Jonathan had this 8 years ago

Jon had this 9 years ago