Château Saint-Pierre 2018 – Saint-Julien

The nose is fruity, ripe, elegant, racy and offers a fine richness, a small crunchiness as well as complexity. It reveals notes of fleshy/fresh strawberry, fleshy/fresh cassis and small notes of fleshy/fresh raspberry associated with fine touches of grilled bread, cornflower aswell as hints of nutmeg and Cuben pepper. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a beautiful definition, gourmandize, tension, a small fleshiness, juiciness, freshness, tension as well as a mineral frame. On the palate this wine expresses notes of fleshy/ripe crunchy raspberry associated with touches of iris, peony as well as hints of chocolate, toasted, toasted almond and very fine hints of pepper (in the background). Tannins are elegant. Good length.