Château Clos de Sarpe 2023 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is fresh, fruity and offers a fine concentration and a certain brilliance of the fruit. It expresses notes of juicy/pulpy blackcurrant, pulpy/juicy cherry and small notes of cornflower associated with touches of lily, lilac as well as fine hints of liquorice stick. The palate is nicely juicy, fruity and offers gourmandise, justness, tension, a nice definition, acidity. It expresses notes of juicy/pulpy blackcurrant, bright plum and small notes of bright raspberry, associated with touches of small bright/bright red berries, as well as fine hints of tonka bean and liquorice stick. Tangy and energetic, the tannins are tasty and fresh. Fine softness on the finish/persistence.