L'Ermita 07 and Palmer 99

2007 Alvaro Palacios L'Ermita; (Priorat)
Deep ruby. Youthfull, a bit closed and light on the nose, some liquorice and cherries. Nice acidity, very elegant, (finally a elegant priorat next to Clos Mogador), great tannin structure (ripe), very fresh in it's fruit intencity, complex and elegant long finish. 93


1999 Chateau Palmer;
Ruby with garnet rim, fruit driven for the moment, some banana!, blackcurrants and backcurrant leaf with some violets and bergamot and some barrel notes. Nice acidity, lean and elegant body, very elegant fruit intencity, ripe tannins and long finish. Will keep. 88