2021 M. Chapoutier Ermitage L’Ermite OWC6 (6 × 0.75L) from the Rhône
An iconic Ermitage in its original wooden box
The 2021 M. Chapoutier Ermitage L’Ermite OWC6 (6 × 0.75L) is among the greatest Syrah wines in the world. L’Ermite is the undisputed flagship of Maison M. Chapoutier and is produced exclusively from old vines on the legendary Hermitage hill. The original wooden case enhances its authenticity, collectible value, and appeal to investors.
The 2021 vintage offers a classic style with exceptional freshness, precision, and elegance. Thanks to biodynamic viticulture, low yields, and meticulous selection, this wine possesses tremendous depth, impressive structure, and exceptional aging potential.
Aroma & taste
The wine opens with aromas of black currants, blackberries, violets, black olives, pepper, graphite, smoked meat, cocoa, and subtle spices. On the palate, it is powerful and refined, with silky-smooth tannins, pronounced minerality, and an endless finish.
Why choose an OWC6?
An Original Wooden Case (OWC6) provides optimal protection for the bottles during transport and long-term storage. For an iconic wine like L’Ermite, an original wooden case also increases its collectible value and appeal on the international wine market.
Serving & foodpairing
Serve at 16–18°C and decant the wine about two hours in advance. Delicious with beef, lamb, game, venison, truffle dishes, and aged hard cheeses.
Storage potential
The 2021 Ermitage L’Ermite has exceptional aging potential of forty years or more.
Drinking Window
2030 – 2065+
Why We Chose This Wine
At Port2Port, we select only iconic wines with a proven international reputation. Ermitage L’Ermite has long been among the world’s very best Syrahs and is a staple for collectors and investors.
The story behind the bottle
Maison M. Chapoutier is one of the most renowned wineries in the Rhône region. L’Ermite is produced from old Syrah vines on the highest part of the Hermitage hill and is considered one of France’s greatest terroir wines. Thanks to biodynamic viticulture and an uncompromising focus on quality, this wine ranks among the absolute elite of the Rhône.
