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Paul Jaboulet Aîné Hermitage 'La Maison Bleue'

Paul Jaboulet Aîné
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionRhone
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France
SubregionHermitage
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GrapesShiraz/Syrah
Wine Description:
Paul Jaboulet Aîné Hermitage 'La Maison Bleue' is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Hermitage appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features unique characteristics, such as well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes and traditional techniques, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the terroir. 'La Maison Bleue' is known for its elegant style, with a harmonious balance of fruit flavors, refined tannins, and a long, lingering finish.
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  • Intense and complex aromas of dark fruits, spices, and herbs
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User Rating:

4.3
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Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

The Paul Jaboulet Aîné Hermitage 'La Maison Bleue' is a remarkable wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Hermitage appellation. With its deep, intense purple color, this wine immediately captivates the eye. On the nose, it reveals a complex bouquet of blackberries, blackcurrants, and blueberries, intertwined with hints of violets, licorice, and smoked meat. These aromas are further enhanced by subtle notes of vanilla and spices, adding depth and complexity to the overall profile. On the palate, the wine displays a full-bodied and velvety texture, with well-integrated tannins that provide structure and balance. The flavors of dark fruits persist, accompanied by nuances of black pepper, cocoa, and a touch of earthiness. The wine's long and persistent finish leaves a lasting impression, inviting you to savor each sip.
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