Château Le Thil Comte Clary 2019 – Pessac-Léognan

The nose is fruity and offers a small power, a fine grain and intensity. It reveals notes of cassis, small black fruits, small notes of grey pepper associated with small touches of violet, crushed violet plum, sense of the place as well as a discreet hint of camphor and grilled/toasted. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, finely tight and offers a beautiful finesse of the grain, tension, an aerial side as well as suavity, roundness, juiciness and suavity. On the palate this wine expresses notes of wild blackberry, pulpy/juicy wild cassis, small nots of small wild fruits associated with touches of crushed violet plum, crushed raspberry, violet as well as hints of racy minerality/sense of the place, Sichuan pepper and fine hints of spices. Tannins are well-built and structuring.