Paul Jaboulet, Hermitage, La Maison Bleue 2016 Sherry a subtly bretty hint of

a subtly bretty hint of farmhouse funk and a touch of meat stew with a great deal of bayleaf

the wine is seamless

0in | 230mm

7% natural alcohol

Paul Jaboulet, Hermitage, La Maison Bleue 2016 Sherry a subtly bretty hint of94 CellarTracker The nose is initially light, opening to reveal seductive black cherry and blueberries, sizzling bacon and peppery smoked meats, licorice, violets, cigar wrapper, smoky barbecue, sweet incense The palate continues on with confit blackberry, light spice and ground coffee. Pretty, powerful and ripe, with lovely purity and lifted freshness. A coating of finely milled, dusty tannins signals further development to come. In a great spot. 11