Château de La Chaize – Lieu-dit La Chaize 2018, Monopole – Brouilly

The nose is fruity, beautifully fresh and offers a small concentration, a fine grain as well as a certain contained power. It reveals notes of bigarreau cherry, fresh raspberry and small notes of lily, fresh rose associated with small touches of fleshy / juicy plum, racy minerality (schist), sweet spices, slight hints of grove local, laurel, nutmeg as well as a very discreet hint of fresh hazelnut and chocolate. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers an acidulous frame, juiciness, gourmandize, a certain tension, a small concentration, a fine grain as well as precision. On the palate this wine expresses notes of fleshy wild cassis, juicy / fresh red berries and small notes of crushed bigarreau cherry associated with touches of fleshy / juicy strawberry, hints of lily, violet, oleander / laurel berries as well as discreet hints of balsamic (base), hazelnut, toast and tonka bean. Tannins are well-built. Good length.