2020 Jaboulet Hermitage La Chapelle Rouge 750Ml Bottle Azelia is less in evidence than

is less in evidence than in the previous year

with dark fruits and some black olive tapenade

deep crimson

with oyster shell salinity adding breadth and texture

as the ductile tannins provide chew and shape the finish

2020 Jaboulet Hermitage La Chapelle Rouge 750Ml Bottle Azelia is less in evidence than"At first this feels like youre standing in front of a set of locked gates. Huge power and structure without that much weight, thanks to the wonderful freshness thats intertwined with the tarry depths of this Hermitage masterpiece. As it aerates smoked bacon, menthol and licorice notes develop, but Id need much more space to give you all the aromas! The huge tannins at the finish are finely chiseled, suggesting this has decades of life ahead of it.