Château Lestage Simon 2019 – Haut-Médoc

The nose is fruity and offers a good definition, a fine power and a good maturity of the fruit. It reveals notes of pulpy blackberry, pulpy cassis, small notes of pulpy wild strawberry associated with small touches of grey pepper. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers freshness, a good definition, a fine freshness as well as a mineral frame. On the palate this wine expresses notes of pulpy/juicy cassis, blackberry, small notes of raspberry associated with a touch of violet, racy minerality and very fine hints of liquorice. Tannins are well-built. A very discreet hint of vanilla and chocolate on the aftertaste.