Château Haut-Batailley 2019 – Pauillac Grand Cru Classé

The nose is elegant, racy and offers delicacy, power full of subtility, a beautiful definition, harmony as well as sense of the place. It reveals notes of pulpy/fresh blackberry, small ripe red berries, small notes of hot gravel associated with small touches of violet, iris, liquorice stick as well as very fine hints of nutmeg and grey pepper. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, finely tight and offers a juicy/acidulous frame, precision, tension, finesse, gourmadize, deepness, a good freshness, a good freshness as well as a fine creaminess. On the palate this wine expresses notes of pulpy/juicy cassis, crushed blackberry, small notes of violet associated with touches of raspberry, crushed garriguette strawberry, fresh gravels as well as fine hints of toasted, chocolate, caramelized almond and an imperceptible hint of fresh nutmeg. Tannins are racy. Good length.