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2009 Maison Chapoutier Ermitage Blanc de l'Oree
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About Maison Chapoutier

Maison Chapoutier, the first négociant and producer to mark their bottlings with braille, was established in 1879 by Polydor Chapoutier. The business has remained family owned since then and is now run by Michel Chapoutier. His hands off approach to winemaking has lead to a resurgence in quality at Maison Chapoutier, which now produces some of the finest wines in the Rhone region of France.

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2009 Maison Chapoutier Ermitage Blanc de l'Oree

Producer: Maison Chapoutier
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Marsanne
Origin: France
Region: Rhone
Appellation: Hermitage

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93 Points | International Wine Cellar , March/April 2012

Vivid yellow.  Intense apple and pear aromas are complicated by smoky minerals, ginger and honey.  Rich, dense and supple, with ripe orange and orchard fruit flavors that fully coat the palate.  Clean and penetrating on the long, smoky finish, which features exotic tropical fruit and floral qualities. 

97 Points | Wine Spectator
100 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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