Château Haut Grelot – Coteaux de Methez 2012 – Blaye Côtes-de-Bordeaux

The nose is fruity, relatively powerful, refined and offers a fine concentration. It reveals notes of blackberry and crushed strawberry associated with discreet notes of cassis, small berries as well as a discreet hint of blueberry cardamom and Ceylon tea. The palate is fruity, relatively fat, relatively gourmande and offers a racy minerality, a good volume, juiciness and a beautiful fruit. On the palate this wine expresses notes of blackberry, cassis and slight notes of raspberry associated with a discreet hint of wild strawberry, small berries, blueberries as well as slight notes of toasted oak and discreet notes sweet spices. Tannins are fine and well-built. Good length. Good job !