Château Quinault l’Enclos 2018 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

The nose is fruity, beautifully fresh and offers intensity as well as a beautiful minerality. It reveals notes of fresh blackberry, fresh/ripe cassis and small notes of ripe/fresh strawberry associated with fine touches of flowers as well as hints of cardamom, chocolate and minerality. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a good definition, a beautiful freshness/mienrality, an acidulous frame, tension, concentration, a small sunny side, precision as well as a beautiful finesse of the grain. On the palate this wine expresses notes of fresh/ripe blackberry, ripe/fresh cassis associated with touches of juicy/fresh small red berries as well as hints of cornflower, iris and fine hints of spices. Tannins are elegant and well-built. Good length and persistence. There are fine hints of toasted almond and chocolate on the finish/persistence.