Domaine Les Grandes Costes 2017 – Pic Saint Loup

The nose is fruity, racy and offers a small intensity, a fine freshness, harmony, a beautiful definition as well as an aromatic purity. On the palate this wine expresses notes of wild cassis, small wild blackberry, small notes of wild redcurrant associated with touches of cherry, cherry blossom, sense of the place (local biotope), discreet hints of racy minerality, spices, cardamom and olive tree. The palate is fruity, beautifully precise and offers a fine grain, a small aerial side, an acidulous frame, delicacy as well as a silky touch, tension (full of finesse), gourmandize, a beautiful definition and a beautiful finesse of the fat. On the palate this wine expresses notes of juicy/crunchy cherry, blackberry, small notes of small juicy/crunchy red fruits associated with a touch of violet plum, a racy minerality, sweet spices and sense of the place. A very discreet hint of chocolate/toasted on the finish/persistence. Tannins are supple, fine and elegant. A beautifully built, elegant, fine, aerial and full of delicacy wine.