Maison Cassagne et Vitailles – « Clas Mani » 2020 – Terrasses du Larzac

Beautiful, elegant and aromatic nose that offers brightness, power/ precision, deepness, a beautiful multilayered side and a slight peppery side. There are notes of blackberry, small creamy fruits and small notes of Madagascar pepper associated with touches of crushed strawberry as well as slight hints of lily, very discreet fresh local grove and an almost imperceptible hint of marmalade. The mouth is fruity and offers juiciness, precision, tension, a beautiful definition, gourmandize, an acidulous frame as well as creaminess. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of creamy raspberry, bright/ pulpy redcurrant ans small notes of juicy/ acidulous blackberry associated with touches of strawberry, cranberry as well as slight hints of sage, black olive, toasted, chocolate and a subtle hint of « sens of place » (local biotop). Supple and racy tannins. Fine chewiness on the finish and sapidity. A beautiful work on the good bitterness in the background. Beautiful freshness and minerality. Beautiful bitterness and texture.