Château Laquirou – Ausines 2017 – La Clape

The nose is fruity, racy and offers a small power, a fine freshness, a fine grain as well as a fine sensation of tension. On the palate this wine expresses notes of ripe/fresh wild cassis, small wild black berries, crunchy wild strawberry, small notes of black plum associated with fine touches of crushed blueberry, crunchy wild strawberry as well as small touches of local copse, liquorice, fine hints of sugared mild tobacco, bramble and a discreet hint of cardamom. The palate is fresh, mineral and offers juiciness, a beautiful suavity, dynamism, a fine unctuosity as well as gourmandize and a fine acidulous frame. On the palate this wine expresses notes of wild blackberry, wild cassis, small notes of violet associated with touches of small wild red berries, bramble, tobacco, nutmeg as well as very discreet hints of sense of the place (local biotope), a racy minerality and a very discreet hint of toasted.