Château de Monbadon 2017 – Cadillac Côtes de Bordeaux

The nose offers gourmandize, a good structure as well as a small intensity/concentration. It reveals notes of boysenberry, ripe raspberry and more slightly cassis associated with fine touches of cherry kirsh associated with hints of black tea, Sichuan peppper, fine hints of spices as well as discreet hints of cocoa (in the background) and a racy minerality. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, juicy, straight and offers a fine acid frame, racy minerality, a good structure, gourmandize as well as a beautiful ripe/juicy fruit. On the palate this wine expresses notes of juicy berries, cassis and more slightly blackberry associated with touches of raspberry as well as discreet touches of black tea, toasted, vanilla and an imperceptible hint of cocoa (in the background). Tannins are fines and very slightly dry. Good length. gourmandize on the finish.