Chateau Noaillac, Cru Bourgeois - Half 2022 Ribeira Sacra It displays an appealingly fresh

It displays an appealingly fresh nose with aromas of fruit and hints of nut

dry red wine

some as much as 90 years old and many at very high altitude on decomposed granite soils

The sugar added to the vermouth is minimally refined

Chateau Noaillac, Cru Bourgeois - Half 2022 Ribeira Sacra It displays an appealingly freshChateau Noaillac is now producing succulent, lovely early drinking claret. Peppery red fruit nose tinged with a hint of liquorice followed by faintly toasted cedar, earth and spice. The palate is still on the lighter side with generous ripe blackcurrant and mulberry flavours over toasty cedar, earth and spice nuances. Dryish finish with a sturdy tannin structure providing some grip. Aftertaste of blackcurrant, subtle liquorice, toasty cedar, earth and