Château Jean Faure 2022 – Saint Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is fresh, distinguished, frank and offers intensity, a certain power as well as freshness. It reveals notes of fresh violet, lily, fresh blackberry and small notes of fresh/bright small fruits associated with touches of fresh bergamot, cornflower, sense of place (local biotop), fresh sap as well as ‘with discreet hints of cardamom and fresh sweet spices. The palate is fruity, elegant, mineral, juicy and offers tension, some airiness as well as a lovely purity and definition of the fruit. On the palate this wine expresses notes of pulpy/juicy blackberry, bright cherry and small notes of fresh violet/lilac associated with touches of fresh/juicy small fruits as well as hints of chocolate, fresh sap, toasted and with fine hints of maceration (in the background). Good length. Nice spicy hints.