93pts James Suckling

Lots of black and green pepper in the nose, but also lots of blackberry fruit. Impressive concentration and full supple tannins that give this considerable power at the long velvety and earthy finish. Excellent aging potential, and that’s rare in this vintage. From organically grown grapes

About the vineyard

Domaine de Thalabert, is the oldest vineyard in Crozes-Hermitage and has been owned by Paul Jaboulet Aîné since 1834.

The Crozes Hermitage vineyard is the largest of the northern appellations. It extends over 11 communes located in the Drôme, on the left bank of the Rhône. Convinced that the interactions of living organisms are beneficial to the vineyard, favouring, among other things, crop auxiliaries, we have set up the protection of.