Colombier, Hermitage Vintage:2006 all supported by firm and

all supported by firm and even borderline rustic tannins that contrast considerably with the sleek mid-palate texture

There is a hint of warmth but overall this is quite well-balanced and the length is remarkable

all wrapped in a superbly complex

Deep garnet-purple colored

Inky in color

Colombier, Hermitage Vintage:2006 all supported by firm andThere are lifted, perfumed red berry notes to this medium bodied vintage of Colombier's Hermitage. It has a good sense of energy, crispness and bite, with taut tannins. It will bring real pleasure in the early to mid term, but lacks the weight of fruit to really drive it on into the long term.