JL Chave Selection, Hermitage Farconnet Vintage:2017 (from Clos Chareau and Grand

(from Clos Chareau and Grand Clos)

and with impressive power and grip on the long finish

toasted grains and honey develop hints of smoky minerals and pungent flowers

so this note should be quite representative of the final commercial release

and sweet red berry fruit add to the wine's stunning allure

JL Chave Selection, Hermitage Farconnet Vintage:2017 (from Clos Chareau and GrandThis shows mature notes, with espresso and warm cocoa melding into the mulled plum and blackberry fruit, while sauvage notes of tapenade, charcoal and bay leaf fill in on the finish. An underlying iron accent creeps along throughout. Hitting its stride already, but will hold in the cellar a bit. The debut bottling for Hermitage from Chave's ngoce portfolio. Drink now through 2020. 200 cases imported. JM