Château Beychevelle 2017 – Saint-Julien, Cru Classé

The nose is fruity, elegant, racy and offers a good definition, finesse, intensity as well as gourmandize. It reveals notes of fleshy blackberry, fleshy strawberry and small notes of violet associated with touches of small ripe red berries, graphite as well as discreet hints of grey pepper, liquorice, Bourbon vanilla and discreet hints of sweet spices. The mouth is fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy / fresh frame, elegance, tension, a beautiful precision, a silky touch, a beautiful definition, density as well as finesse. On the mouth this wine expresses notes of juicy/crunchy cherry, juicy red berries and small notes of violet, lily associated with fine touches of juicy blackberry as well as discreet hints of racy minerality/graphite, tea, cardamom, sweet spices and subtle hints of liquorice. Tannins are elegant and precise. Beautiful length.