Château La Garricq 2016 – Moulis-en-Médoc

The nose is fruity, relatively concentrated and quite elegant. It reveals notes of crushed blackberry and crushed strawberry associated with slight/discreet hints of ripe/fresh raspberry, flowers (violet…), licorice as well as discreet hints of sweet spices (cinnamon, vanilla…). The palate is fruity, mineral, well-balanced and offers fat, a slight suavity as well as a slight acid frame. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of juicy blackberry and flowers (violet, iris) associated with a discreet hints of ripe/fresh red berries as well as a hint of toasted/vanilla and a very discreet hint of chocolate. Tannins are fine and well-built.