What score does L'Hermitage receive?

L'Hermitage by Domaine Jean-Louis Chave receives an aggregate community score of 91/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

How much does L'Hermitage cost?

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What food pairs well with L'Hermitage?

L'Hermitage pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Game Meat, Poultry.

Key Facts

Producer: Domaine Jean-Louis Chave
Region: Hermitage
Country: France
Grape: Syrah/Shiraz
Type: Red
Alcohol: 14.0%

Red

L'Hermitage

Item: L'Hermitage
Rating: 91
Author: 50 Best Wines

Domaine Jean-Louis Chave · Hermitage, France

L'Hermitage by Domaine Jean-Louis Chave is a excellent red that has earned recognition including Outstanding, Well Known. Made primarily from Syrah/Shiraz in Hermitage, this Excellent wine scores 91/100 in aggregate.

Aggregate Score

Based on community ratings across 5 vintages, normalized using Bayesian averaging.

How This Wine Compares

Better than 90% of winesOutstanding

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Critic Scores

Community Rating (2021)4.68/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 91/100 based on 1,272 ratings across all vintages.

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Tasting Notes

Very full-bodied. Dark fruit, spice, structured tannins.

Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefLambGame MeatPoultry

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

5-15 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 91 is based on 1 community rating using Bayesian averaging, which prevents wines with very few ratings from ranking artificially high. Each score source is normalized to a common 100-point scale and weighted by the credibility and consistency of the publication. This gives you a single, reliable number that reflects the consensus of the global wine community.