Château Pichon Comtesse 2018 – Pauillac

The nose is elegant, fruity, fine, captivating and offers a beautiful definition, a beautiful finesse, deepness, tension/straightness as well as a beautiful finesse of the grain. It reveals notes of blackberry, cassis and small ntoes of small black fruits associated with touches of gravels, raspberry, wild strawberry as well as small touches of spices flowers, discreet toasted hints and very discreet hints of coffee (in the background). The palate is fruity, fleshy, juicy, elegant, well-balanced and offers a beautiful mineral frame as well as a beautiful finesse of the grain. On the palate this wine expresses notes of juicy/fleshy blackberry, ripe/juicy raspberry and racy minerality associated with touches of flowers, fleshy/crushed cassis, fine touches of graphite, discreet hints of chocolate, toasted/caramelization as well as very discreet hints of toasted almond and hazelnut. Tannins are elegant, racy and structuring. Good length. There are imperceptible hints of nutmeg/cardamom in the background.