Château Franc-Baudron 2019

On the nose it is fruity and offers controlled power as well as a certain depth. There are notes of blackberry, cornflowers and more slightly of crushed wild strawberry associated with small touches of blue fruits, discreet crushed red currants as well as fine hints of vanilla / vanilla flowers, almond. toasted and licorice. The palate is fruity, balanced, racy and offers juiciness, freshness, smoothness, elegance, just concentration / richness, a tangy structure as well as a nice racy minerality. On the palate this wine expresses notes of pulpy / juicy blackberry, bright cassis and more slightly tangy / bright raspberry associated with small touches of fresh purple plum, violet / lily as well as hints of vanilla, almond toasted and with a subtle hint of sweet blond tobacco. The tannins are precise, elegant and offer a fine straight forwardness.