Chapoutier, Ermitage Blanc Ermite Vintage:2020 An exuberantly spicy nose is

An exuberantly spicy nose is composed almost exclusively of various very ripe dark berries and exotic tea scents

I would also observe that while this seems quite forward

(92-95)/2034+

I spent several hours with Chef de Caves Jean-Baptiste Lecaillon tasting through a wide range of 2009s vins claires

so there is plenty of Nebbiolo structure and tannin

Chapoutier, Ermitage Blanc Ermite Vintage:2020 An exuberantly spicy nose isLimpid yellow gold. Expansive orange, dried pear, honeydew melon and floral aromas show outstanding clarity and mineral lift. Silky and taut on entry, then fleshier on the mid palate, offering powerful citrus, pit fruit and candied ginger flavors, along with subtle tarragon and vanilla qualities. Finishes on a resonating pear note, with emphatic mineral cut and excellent focus. Josh Raynolds