Chateau Troplong Mondot, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France 2020 Alenza Excellent/outstanding

Excellent/outstanding

quite late for an early vintage)

femininity and silkiness in their wine

lithe and savory

This Champagne has a pretty nose of wild strawberry fruit fresh floral notes and some nice chalky mineral seashell like character to the bouquet with a bit of peppery spice on the nose

Chateau Troplong Mondot, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France 2020 Alenza Excellent/outstandingVery deep ruby, opaque heart, violet reflections. Sweet, dark berry fruit, cassis and blackberry nuances, a hint of fig, subtle herbal flavor, mineral touch. Substantial, powerful, black cherries, ripe, sustained and at the same time silky tannins, dark nougat on the finish, has great aromatic depth, great length, some aging potential.