Petit Cheval other_regions Still incredibly young

Still incredibly young

as it sits in the glass the tannins become ever more apparent and patience will be an absolute necessity

medium bodied

but the fruit here is even more gorgeous and seductive

Some more time in bottle has made this a classic Port from start to finish in terms of aromatics and flavors

Petit Cheval other_regions Still incredibly youngBright medium red. Strawberry, redcurrant and violet on the nose. Juicy and vinous, with redcurrant and delicate coffee flavors showing good sweetness and plenty of early appeal. Finishes moderately long and a bit simple, with a hint of dusty minerals, repeating floral nuances and smooth tannins. A lovely wine expressing pristine aromas and flavors. Pierre Lurton and technical director Pierre Olivier Clouet told me that the final blend is 72% merlot