Château Les Moines 2016 – Médoc, Cru Bourgeois

The nose is fruity and ripe. It reveals notes of griotte, crushed cassis and more slightly ripe/crushed small red berries associated with fine touches of liquorice as well as fine hints of graphite/cornflower and a very discreet hint of vanilla. The palate is fresh, fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy/acidulous frame, suppleness as well as a very ripe fruit. On the palate this wine expresses notes of griotte, crushed/ripe cassis and more slightly very ripe plum associated with a touch of red fruits as well as hints of liquorice. Tannins are supple.