Beautiful nose of black berries, a floral grace note and pastry from the well dosed oak. The powerful tannins of the Tannat grape are in evidence here; they make the mid-palate a bit harsh and dry but there is future as the balance is otherwise good with plenty of fruity extract. This one needs time.
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