Paul Jaboulet Aine, Crozes-Hermitage Roure other_regions The middle weight flavors are

The middle weight flavors are not quite as dense as those of the Forêt but they’re slightly finer while offering good power and punch on the peppery and spicy finish

This vintage is perhaps shapelier and more saturated with rose

Vertus and Mareuil-sur-Aÿ

The impressive 2014 Ngakirikiri is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon

Paul Jaboulet Aine, Crozes-Hermitage Roure other_regions The middle weight flavors areOpaque ruby. An assertively scented, complex bouquet features mineral accented boysenberry, cherry liqueur, licorice and smoky mineral aromas that expand with air. Stains the palate with sweet, dense black and blue fruit, spicecake and candied violet flavors that show a surprisingly graceful touch thanks to a spine of juicy acidity. Velvety, slow mounting tannins shape a broad, smoke laced finish that hangs on with superb, floral driven persistence.