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There is a distinct sense of restraint to the moderately austere
They compare this 2015 with 2009 and 2005 in terms of style but with freshness in the style of 2001 and 2010
warm earth and a touch of oak that is followed by rich
firmish but well integrated tannins and minerally freshness
Yann Chave, Hermitage Vintage:2010 There is a distinct senseIntense butcher's shop aromas, with smoked meat and a touch of VA. Powerful but not overly full in the mouth, the tannins are still chiselled and serrated. Piercing acidity runs through it to a very long, powerful finish. It's ready now, but will age with real interest. Really fabulous, growling and energetic an Hermitage in wolf's clothing.