2013 Domaine Jean-Louis Chave Hermitage Blanc We tasted it several more

We tasted it several more times on that trip

Phenolic character and texture suggest cold soaking before fermentation which is a little annoying

3% Cabernet Franc and 3% Petit Verdot

The Trilogy is Flora Springs flagship wine

it has beautiful dark fruit

2013 Domaine Jean-Louis Chave Hermitage Blanc We tasted it several morePale gold. Powerful, sharp aromas of mineral accented pear, nectarine, orange pith and candied ginger, backed by hints of pungent flowers and iodine. In a bright, vibrant but concentrated style; a solid core of minerality adds cut and lift to the intense, impressively concentrated orchard and pit fruit flavors. Tightens up slowly with air and finishes dry, minerally and extremely long, leaving behind sexy floral and candied citrus fruit notes. (JR)