2022 | Domaine Jean-Louis Chave Hermitage | Rhone Chassagne-Montrachet Les Champs Gain this is a step forward

this is a step forward

Tense and well structured

tobacco and minty herb

espresso crema

promising a rich and velvety taste that will tantalize your taste buds

2022 | Domaine Jean-Louis Chave Hermitage | Rhone Chassagne-Montrachet Les Champs Gain this is a step forwardA tasting of the different lieux dits showed how the different soil types reacted to the drought. Granite based parcels (Ermite, Les Bessards) suffered blockages in ripening and finished at 13% alcohol; the clay based terroirs (Le Mal, Les Beaumes) didn't stop ripening and finished at 15%. The overall blend will be powerful but fragrant, complex and stylistically sits within other recent dry and hot vintages, and isn't outside the current norm (it's