Château l’Isle Fort 2016 – Bordeaux Supérieur

The nose is fruity, full, gourmand, slightly velvety and offers a slight concentration. It reveals notes of blackberry cream and violet associated with discreet hints of strawberry flowers, fresh/ripe strawberry as well as a subtle hint of vanilla and an imperceptible hint of chocolate. The palate is fruity, fresh, relatively elegant, well-balanced and offers a slight concentration, tension, a beautiful fat/roundness, juiciness as well as a nice definition. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of juicy blackberry, juicy cassisa nd slight notes of fresh/ripe strawberry, fresh/ripe red berries associated with a hint of flowers (violet, strawberry) and toasted. Tannins are fine and well-built. good length. There arev ery slight hint of dark chocolate and caramelization on the persistence.