Delas Hermitage Marquise de la Tourette - 2011 (750ml) 1982 combining measured power

combining measured power

forward wine was the 1985

and the wine offers up aromas of licorice

delicate expression of smoke

Delas Hermitage Marquise de la Tourette - 2011 (750ml) 1982 combining measured powerStarting off the 2011s, both of which were tasted out of bottle numerous times, the 2011 Hermitage Domaine de Tourettes is another blockbuster from this producer. Full bodied, rich, layered and voluptuously textured, it offers up a beautiful bouquet of smoked herbs, leather, ground pepper and assorted meaty nuances that are grounded by a rich core of cassis and darker berry fruit. While a big wine, it has remarkable freshness and purity, serious mid