Château Colombe Peylande 2018 – Haut-Médoc

The nose is fruity and offers a good definition, finesse as well as a certaine gourmandize, an aerial side and delicacy. It reveals notes of fleshy blackberry, crushed raspberry and small notes of violet associated with touches of pepper, fleshy red berries, lily, pulpy cassis as well as fine hints of toasted, green cardamom and very discreet hints of vanilla. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers an acidulous frame, juiciness, gourmandize, finesse, a beautiful fine grain as well as energy and a fine suavity. On the palate this wine expresses notes of juicy/pulpy cassis, juicy/fresh raspberry and small notes of bright cherry associated with touches of violet, acidulous violet plum, a racy minerality as well as fine hints of tonka bean, bergamot, vanilla, a subtle hint of toasted and hazelnut. A beautiful acidulous fruit associated with a fine flowery hint in the finish/persistence. Tannins are precise and fine.