Château Badette 2018 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

The nose is fruity, elegant, gourmand and offers richness, a fine intensity as well as concentration. It reveals notes of fleshy blackberry, a fine intensity as well as concentration. It reveals notes of fleshy blackberry, fleshy/crushed cassis and small notes of fresh raspberry associated with touches of cornflower, fresh lilac as well as hints of liquorice, chocolate and fine hints of caramelization. The palate is fruity, mineral, elegant and offers gourmandize, a beautiful definition, an acidulous frame, tension, pulpiness, minerality as well as jutosity. On the palate this wine expresses notesof fleshy/juicy blackberry, pulpy/juicy cassis and small notes of ripe/acidulous raspberry associated with small touches of liquorice as well as hnts of caramelization and Bourbon vanilla. Tannins are elegant, structuring and slightly firm. Fine sapidity on the finish. There are fine hints of Bourbon vanilla and caramelization on the finish/persistence.