Bx Alcee 16 Castillon skus_30214362 impressive depth and grip in

impressive depth and grip in the mouth

The wine aged in a combination of small French and American barrels -- 35% new -- for eighteen months

It has a beautiful

malt balls

minty and dark as night on the bouquet

Bx Alcee 16 Castillon skus_30214362 impressive depth and grip inThe 2016 Chateau Alcee has a deep, expressive olfaction with aromas of cherries, cinnamon, ginger, nuances of floral notes and blackberries. The attack is very velvety to silky, the middle of the mouth is ample and spherical, with a well formed flesh, embellished with greedy spicy fruits. The finish is persistent, stretched, fresh, the tannins are a touch chalky (powdery). It is enhanced by intense fruits, sweet spices, and notes of violets,