Château Haut-Sarpe 2020 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

On the nose is fresh and offer a fine fruit richness and flesh. It reveals notes of fresh raspberry, fresh/ripe berries and more lightly small berries associated to touches of cherry, fresh flower, tonka beans as well as fine hints of chocolate and sweet blond tabaco. On the palate is fruity, fresh, balanced and offers a good definition, a fleshy/ juicy/pulpy fruit, a certain gourmandize as well as some precision and a good structure. The wine express notes of juicy/pulpy raspberries, strawberry and more lightly cassis associated with touches of crushed blueberries, cornflower/lilac, fresh hazelnut as well as hints of vanilla, a very discreet hint of sweet blond tabaco and cacao in the background. The tannins offer a small firmness and a little strict side .