2020 Chateau Pas de L'Ane, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France Cinsault - Grenache - Mourvedre leather and wet earth

leather and wet earth

plums and sweet spices

but a good deal of supporting structure as well

you can see that it is not just a refreshing and fruity Chardonnay

A fragrant and slightly “oily” and tarry nose with dried berries

2020 Chateau Pas de L'Ane, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France Cinsault - Grenache - Mourvedre leather and wet earthA rich and full bodied wine with aromas of berries, black fruits, tobacco, roasted coffee, and spicy and woody notes. On the palate, it is well balanced and velvety, with refined power coming from concentration rather than weight and sweetness. Rich blackberry fruit and layers of texture are a great combination for this wine that has profited from the quality of the Cabernet Franc in this vintage. It has plenty of fruit and acidity, as well as firm,