Overview:
The 2020 Paul Jaboulet Ainé Hermitage Blanc La Chapelle is a premium Northern Rhône white wine crafted exclusively from Marsanne grapes, grown in the prestigious Hermitage appellation. Known for its exceptional expression of terroir, this wine showcases the region's distinctive style and craftsmanship. With its brilliant yellow hue and elegant complexity, it exemplifies the high standards set by Paul Jaboulet Ainé.
Tasting Notes:
This wine opens with a brilliant and intense yellow color, featuring subtle green hues. On the nose, it offers a complex bouquet of white fruits and pears, alongside minerally undertones. Lightly honeyed and confit notes add a layer of richness, which will continue to evolve and deepen as the wine matures. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and refined, offering a balance of freshness, depth, and a lingering finish. Ideal with luxurious dishes such as foie gras, roasted chicken with herbs, or creamy pasta. It also complements a variety of seafood, from grilled lobster to baked fish, and pairs beautifully with mature cheeses.