2013 Hermitage Rouge (Magnum, signed by Pascal Fayolle), Domaine des Martinelles Winter Offers by concentrating the flavours in

by concentrating the flavours in the grapes

Citrus Cream

to maintain the health of the vines and the biodiversity of the environment

“the God’s intervened” and he was offered some outstanding fruit from the beautiful Jenkyn Place Vineyard in Hampshire

For when: the table’s simple

2013 Hermitage Rouge (Magnum, signed by Pascal Fayolle), Domaine des Martinelles Winter Offers by concentrating the flavours inThe Gentle Giant Deep garnet fading to brick at the rim, this mature Hermitage whispers rather than roars. The nose is beautifully evolved with red plum, black cherry, and bramble layered with violets, pepper, and a touch of tobacco leaf. After more than a decade, the palate has softened into graceful balance: ripe fruit and spice framed by silky tannins and a savoury, mineral core. Long, poised, and quietly powerful, it glides into a finish of