Château Bourgneuf 2017 – Pomerol

The nose is elegant and offers complexity, a fine intensity as well as a fine grain. This wine needs to be decanted. It reveals notes of wild blackberry, wild raspberry and small notes of crunchy cassis associated with touches of small wild fruits, a hint of small blue fruits, violet as well as fine hints of caramelization, chocolate, Bourbon vanilla and an imperceptible hint of roasted. The palate is fruity, juicy well-balanced and offers a good definition as well as gourmandize. On the palate this wine expresses notes of fleshy/juicy blackberry, fleshy cassis and small notes of juicy blueberry associated with small touches of crunchy/juicy wild strawberry, hints of small blue fruits, chocolate, caramelization as well as very fine hints of bourbon vanilla and toasted hazelnut. Tannins are structuring and quite straight. Good length.