Château La Lagune 2024 – Haut-Médoc, Cru Classé

(52% Cabernet Sauvignon, 42% Merlot, 6% Petit Verdot) Lovely fruity nose, harmonious, delicate, sincere, precise and that offers depth, a lovely infusion side, fine concentration in accuracy/precision as well as a lovely finesse of grain in delicacy and finesse. There are notes of small wild black berries, black pepper and small notes of cornflower, associated with touches of lilac, cubeb pepper, hints of concentrated raspberry, as well as fine hints of elegant-roasted fruit, discreet hints of cornflower, star anise, tonka bean, blood orange, bergamot and sage. The palate is nicely delicate, mineral, fresh, elegant, juicy, chiselled and offers lovely energy, breed, definition, suppleness, velvety, acidulous/tangy frame, an airy and pulpy side. On the palate, this wine expresses notes of juicy/tangy cassis, violet and small notes of cornflower, combined with touches of small bright red berries, cranberry, as well as a hint of juicy/tangy red plum, blueberry, Cubèbe pepper and maceron. Lovely mid-palate. A subtle, almost sappy hint in the background/guideline. A wine of classic elegance and breed.