Domaine Jean-Louis Chave - 2008 - Hermitage La Landonne Robert Parker's Wine Advocate :

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate : A blend of 90% Sauvignon Blanc with 5% Sauvignon Gris and 5% Sémillon

and subtle oak in every sip

and the timeless grace of a great Médoc vintage

age-worthy tannins

and a great tribute to an incredible woman

Domaine Jean-Louis Chave - 2008 - Hermitage La Landonne Robert Parker's Wine Advocate :Robert Parker's Wine Advocate : The 2008 Hermitage is a down sized version of Chaves typical Hermitage, but it is, nevertheless, an elegant, mid weight, pure effort exhibiting berry fruit intermixed with hints of black currants, herbs, pepper, meat juice and bouquet garni. When asked how they made such a fine wine in such a difficult vintage, the Chaves said that over 33% of the entire harvest was declassified. The 2008 is a wine to consume in its