Jaboulet La Chapelle Hermitage 2000

Gorgeous fragrant nose, fully melted tannins, silky and seductive, gingerbread, white pepper, incense, soy, umami, undergrowth, smoked earth, freshly sliced white truffle, crushed roses. tobacco, fragrant and lace-like tannins. Fully in its drinking window, definite tertiary character. Clear deposit so ensure a carafe, opened three hours before tasting.