Château Duhart-Milon 2018 – Pauillac Grand Cru  

The nose is fruity, elegant, racy, beautifully defined and offers a small concentration as well as freshness. It reveals notes of cassis, small wild black berries and small notes of griotte cherry associated with touches of violet, a racy minerality, fresh/ripe raspberry as well as hints of nutmeg, sweet spices and a discreet hint of fresh mild tobacco. The palate is fruity, elegant, full of finesse/delicacy and offers freshness, gourmandize, generosity, a pulpy/ripe fruit, a certain richness full of finesse/control. On the palate this wine expresses notes of fresh/pulpy blackberry, pulpy cassis and small notes of griotte associated with touches of raspberry, violet, lily, Badiane as well as hints of small red fruits, a discreet hint of nutmeg, hazelnut and discreet hints of toasted. Tannins are elegant, precise and finely powdered. A fine hint of good bitterness, cocoa, lilac and discreet hints of caramelization on the persistence.