Paul Jaboulet Aine, Crozes-Hermitage Thalabert Size:12x750ml Perrier Jouët Belle Epoque 2008

Perrier Jouët Belle Epoque 2008 reminds me somewhat of the grace of the exceptional 1995

the reduction reappears on the palate

This should be lovely and offers fine upside development potential

palate-staining black raspberry and mulberry flavors are framed by velvety tannins and become spicier and more energetic on the back end

Paul Jaboulet Aine, Crozes-Hermitage Thalabert Size:12x750ml Perrier Jouët Belle Epoque 2008The 2021 Crozes Hermitage Domaine De Thalabert is pretty and elegant, with medium bodied aromas and flavors of ripe black cherries, truffly earth, and peppery herbs. It's nicely balanced, has juicy, integrated acidity, and outstanding length. It's an undeniable success in the vintage.