it feels masculine and structured on the finish and perhaps translates more the growing season that Saint-Estèphe

Spice-accented aromas complement cassis

Over the last six months the 2004 Cristal has come together beautifully and is shaping up to be a truly great

floral and sauvage-inflected aromas

A pungent nose of soft reduction and wood toast largely pushes what appears to be ripe fruit to the background

Meo Camuzet, Fixin Clos Chapitre Vintage:2017 it feels masculine and structured(from the upper portion of the vineyard). A restrained and markedly cool nose speaks of the essence of wild dark currant, just turned earth and a hint of smoked meat. There is excellent intensity to the solidly concentrated and relatively powerful middleweight flavors that also exude evident minerality on the compact, linear and moderately austere finale. This is pretty much textbook Clos du Chapitre.