Yann Chave, Hermitage Vintage:2010 This is not a big

This is not a big example or even especially muscular but it’s harmonious and should age well

dark cherry and an array of floral elements

There is a distinct sense of restraint to the moderately austere

warm earth and a touch of oak that is followed by rich

Yann Chave, Hermitage Vintage:2010 This is not a bigIntense 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.