Les Tourelles de Longueville 2016 – Pauillac

The nose is fruity and offers a slight freshness/minerality, a slight richness as well as a slight concentration. It reveals notes of blackberry, fleshy strawberry and a discreet hint of fresh plum associated with discreet hints of cardamom and toasted. The palate is fruity, quite supple, juicy, well-balanced and offers minerality, a fresh frame, a slight acidity, suavity, freshness, a slight straightness as well as a slight power. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of strawberry, raspberry and slight notes of fresh blackberry associated with a hint of fresh plum, hints of toasted oak as well as discreet hints of dark chocolate/mocha. Tannins are well-built. There is a hint of cacao on the persistence and a subtle hint of blueberry on the aftertaste.