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CHICAGO WINE JOURNAL: Classic art of Jaboulet’s new Chapelle mistress

Jun 20, 2015 – 1:46 pm
The Hermitage Hill provides ideal conditions for Syrah, the stuff of Jaboulet's La Chapelle.

Tasting Report: Since my earliest forays into French wines, the brightest stars in my firmament have consistently included the patrician Hermitage La Chapelle produced by Paul Jaboulet Aîné in France’s Northern Rhône Valley. So it was little short of enchanting to step back through time at a vertical tasting of this great expression of Syrah at a recent Chicago seminar sponsored by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.