(Paul Jaboulet Aîné Hermitage La Chapelle) Bricking medium red color with clear meniscus; reduction and bottle stink at first, then pepper, cigar box, graphite, black fruit, tobacco nose; tobacco, smoke, liquid pepper, olive tapenade palate; medium-plus finish 93+ pts.
(Paul Jaboulet Aîné Hermitage La Chapelle) Lightest in color, light medium red color with tiny floating sediment; mature, sweet beef jus and pepper nose; mature, tasty, focused tart plum, mushroom and leather palate with sap; medium-plus finish 95+ pts.
By Richard Jennings
(Paul Jaboulet Aîné Hermitage La Chapelle) Bricking medium red color with clear meniscus; reduction and bottle stink at first, then pepper, cigar box, graphite, black fruit, tobacco nose; tobacco, smoke, liquid pepper, olive tapenade palate; medium-plus finish 93+ pts.10/17/2009, (See more on RJonWine.com...) 93 points
By Richard Jennings
(Paul Jaboulet Aîné Hermitage La Chapelle) Lightest in color, light medium red color with tiny floating sediment; mature, sweet beef jus and pepper nose; mature, tasty, focused tart plum, mushroom and leather palate with sap; medium-plus finish 95+ pts.2/5/2008, (See more on RJonWine.com...) 95 points