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Red Hermitage

2001 Hermitage Syrah

The Paul Jaboulet Aine Red Hermitage, a remarkable 2001 vintage, showcases the beauty of Syrah from the prestigious Hermitage region in France. This enchanting red wine reveals a deep garnet hue, inviting you to explore its complex bouquet. On the nose, it offers an array of aromas, including dark fruits like blackberry and plum, intertwined with enticing notes of spice, smoked meat, and a hint of violet. The palate is robust and full-bodied, displaying well-integrated tannins that provide a firm structure, while the vibrant acidity adds freshness and balance to the wine. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering a rich and layered experience that lingers long after the last sip. This wine is beautifully dry, making it an excellent companion for hearty dishes or an indulgent evening on its own. With its compelling character, the Paul Jaboulet Aine Red Hermitage is a stunning representation of the Syrah varietal, capturing the essence of its terroir.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Leather

Leather

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats, Roasted Lamb

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