Red2019
Hermitage La Chapelle
Paul Jaboulet Aîné · Rhône Valley, France
91
Aggregate Score
Based on 5 critic scores, normalized and weighted by source credibility.
Awards & Recognition
🏅Parker 95+🏆Decanter World Wine Awards Gold
Critic Scores
Decanter (2019)92
James Suckling (2019)90
Tim Atkin (2019)91
Wine Enthusiast (2019)91
Robert Parker (2019)93
Tasting Notes
Intense aromas of smoked meat, blackberry, violet, and cracked pepper. Full-bodied with velvety tannins and remarkable purity.
Our Review
La Chapelle is one of the Rhône's most iconic wines. The 2019 is a return to greatness — concentrated, complex, and built for the long haul.
Food Pairings
Grilled lambGame birdsStrong blue cheese
Serving Temperature
16-18°C
Aging Potential
10-30 years
Pros
- +Excellent quality for the category
- +Well-balanced and complex
- +Strong critical acclaim
- +Aging potential
Cons
- -Premium pricing
- -Limited availability in some markets
Frequently Asked Questions
Key Facts
- Producer
- Paul Jaboulet Aîné
- Region
- Rhône Valley
- Sub-Region
- Northern Rhône
- Country
- France
- Grape
- Syrah
- Appellation
- Hermitage AOC
- Type
- Red
- Alcohol
- 13.5%
- Price
- $180
- Price Range
- Luxury
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