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Hermitage La Chapelle, Jaboulet

1978
Origin
Hermitage, northern Rhône
Grape
Syrah
Vintages held
1978
Delivery
Insured and temperature-controlled to Switzerland

Quoted on request. We do not publish prices, and quantities are often one.

Named for the small chapel on top of the hill of Hermitage. The 1978 is the most famous wine Jaboulet ever made, and one of a handful of Rhônes to earn a perfect score from Robert Parker.

What the cellar holds

In the cellar: 1978, six bottles (100 points). Also Côte-Rôtie Les Jumelles 1978 in magnum and the 2012 in double magnum.

Vintages in the cellar

Croian & Hein places bottles like this one with a small circle of collectors in Switzerland: discreetly, by appointment, and with the condition of every bottle described plainly before it travels.