Benoit Ente, Antichtone other_regions and this is probably a

and this is probably a 15-20 year keeper

7% Petit Verdot

Soft but not invisible wood sets off mildly exotic aromas of lychee

and with great persistence that moves into a very savoury finish after all that primary ripeness

amazingly soft for a young Hermitage

Benoit Ente, Antichtone other_regions and this is probably aRipe and ultra fresh aromas include those of apple, pear and various citrus nuances. There is a lovely mid palate density to the vibrant, delicious and caressing but solidly punchy flavors that conclude in a clean, very dry, youthfully austere and sneaky long finale. Lovely in the context of the genre and worth considering.