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2009 Domaine Jean-Louis Chave Hermitage Blanc
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2009 Domaine Jean-Louis Chave Hermitage Blanc

Producer: Domaine Jean-Louis Chave
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Marsanne
Origin: France
Region: Rhone
Appellation: Hermitage

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96 Points | International Wine Cellar , March/April 2012

Bright yellow.  Heady, seductively perfumed bouquet evokes fresh pit fruits, citrus zest, honeydew and ginger, with a touch of licorice in the background.  Stains the palate with intense nectarine and pear skin flavors braced by vibrant minerality.  Rich but strikingly lithe on the finish, which leaves potent spice and citrus fruit notes behind.

98 Points | Wine Spectator
99 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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Marsanne

Marsanne, the most widely planted white grape of the northern Rhone Valley, has a long history-- not in single varietal bottlings, but rather as a blending grape. In Hermitage, Marsanne is blended with Roussane to produce the white wine of the appellation; in our opinion, white Hermitage is one of the most overlooked great wines of the world. Incidentally, along with Roussane, up to...
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