Marc Sorrel, Hermitage Blanc Vintage:2012 if you please

if you please

The intense and tautly muscular big-bodied flavors that are slightly wild in character display outstanding length on the structured and youthfully austere finish that is shaped by dense but fine tannins

The suave and sleek medium-bodied flavors flash plenty of muscle along with excellent power before culminating in a youthfully austere finish

Beams of tannin dominate over the radiant fruit that was much more expressive when the wine was in barrel

If it is not quite as tightly wound as in some years

Marc Sorrel, Hermitage Blanc Vintage:2012 if you pleaseThe 2009 Hermitage Blanc exhibits notes of acacia flowers, honeysuckle, white peach, quince and white currants. Medium bodied with good acidity, at present it is not performing any better than the more forward 2009 Crozes Hermitage Blanc.