Vieux Château Ferron 2016 – Pomerol

The nose is fruity, racy and offers a slight intensity and a slight captivating side. It reveals notes of blackberry, black berries and small notes of wild small fruits associated with hints of wild strawberry, flowers, licorice / spices as well as a very discreet hint of cornflower, Sichuan pepper and an imperceptible hint of chocolate. The palate is fruity, mineral, racy, a bit aerial and offers juiciness, a small tension, a beautiful mineral frame, fat as well as a good guideline. It expresses notes of blue fruits, juicy black berries and small notes of cherry / raspberry combined with small / fine touches of blackberry, cherry, flowers, minerality as well as discreet hints of spices. There are very discreet hints of tonka bean and oak on the finish. Tannins are fine and very slightly mellow. Good length.