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Hermitage Rouge 2010
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Jean Louis Chave Hermitage Rouge 2010 – a legend from the northern Rhône slopes. Pure Syrah, 16 generations of craftsmanship, monumental structure. A wine that breathes history and can age for decades. For connoisseurs seeking greatness.
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About the manufacturer
Jean Louis Chave
Jean Louis Chave is a legendary institution in the Rhône Valley and represents Hermitage in its purest, most classic form. For generations, the estate has cultivated prime vineyard sites in the Northern Rhône, remaining true to a philosophy that prioritizes tradition and craftsmanship over trends.
Jean Louis Chave's Wines are born from a profound understanding of the terroir and meticulous work in both the vineyard and the cellar. The Hermitage Rouges, in particular, demonstrate what is possible when slate soils, perfect ripeness, and patience are combined: powerful, complex, and elegant rather than heavy. The renowned Cuvée Cathelin is a legend in its own right – a Hermitage Blanc of such refinement and longevity that collectors worldwide seek it out.
What distinguishes this winery is its rejection of simplification. You won't find any modern gimmicks here, but rather honest, precise Wines that derive their greatness from authenticity. The Vintages age beautifully and develop a precious depth of complexity over the years.
At Wine In Time you will find carefully selected products from this winery – perfect if you want to understand what great Hermitage means.
- Categories
Red Wine
- Volume
0,75
- Taste
Powerful and structured
- Allergies
sulfites
- Countries
France
- Sweet
Dry
- Grape Variety
Syrah
- Match with
Lamb
- Vintage
2010
- Region
Rhone
- Alcohol content in %
13-13,5
- Subregion
Hermitage
- winery
Jean Louis Chave
- Wine name
Hermitage Rouge
The Jean Louis Chave Hermitage Rouge 2010 is far more than a wine – it is a monument to northern Rhône culture. Since the 15th century, the Chave family has cultivated their plots on the legendary Hermitage hill, and this Vintage embodies 16 generations of knowledge, patience, and uncompromising quality. On the steep terraces of Hermitage , Syrah grows in its purest, most concentrated form – and Jean-Louis Chave understands, like few others, how to capture this terroir in the bottle.
The vinification follows traditional principles: spontaneous fermentation with wild yeasts, gentle extraction, and extended aging in used barrels. No technical intervention interferes with the expression of the terroir. The 2010 Vintage benefits from an exceptional year – cool, precise, with perfect ripeness and natural acidity.
On the nose, a captivating bouquet unfolds, revealing aromas of black olives, dried violets, smoky graphite, and dark berries. On the palate, the 2010 Jean Louis Chave Hermitage Rouge displays monumental structure, silky tannins, and vibrant minerality. Black cherry, licorice, wild herbs, and a hint of truffle intertwine to create an endless, salty-spicy finish.
At Wine In Time, you can get this exceptional wine with express delivery to Vienna and all of Austria. Discover our full selection of Red Wines for other great Wines as well.
Decant it at least two hours before serving and serve it at 16–18°C with braised lamb, game dishes, or aged hard cheeses. A wine for special moments – and for the next two decades.
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