White · Hermitage · France
M. Chapoutier Ermitage de l'Orée
Scored from 877 calibrated Vivino reviewers. Cohort: White · France (7,336 wines).
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Is Ermitage de l'Orée a good wine?
Tasting profile
A rich, opulent white showing honey, brioche, ripe peach and apricot, white flowers, and a distinctive petroleum-mineral edge, with creamy layers balanced by fresh acidity. Remarkably complex and dense, with a long, sustained finish and the structure to age for decades.
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What reviewers say
“Brioche with white fruit spread, and white flowers. Creamy supple funish. Remarkae. At US$250, a Cult Classic - for those who can splurge on Whites.”
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Summary
M. Chapoutier Ermitage de l'Orée is a French white from Hermitage. It sits in the $120-and-up band, on a lowest observed 750 ml price of $240.
877 Vivino reviewers are calibrated for this bottle, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 888 reviewers with at least two ratings each feeds the raw-average track. The cohort it is ranked inside holds 7,336 French whites.
- Cohort
- White · France · 7,336 wines
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Cohort: White · France
Closest peers
White97.2