Even if very young

concentrated and firmly tannic but also juicy and long on the finish

yet with a beautiful freshness and balance

yet remarkably harmonious

Clos du Marquis 2021 is a sumptuously structured and refined Saint-Julien

Promontory, Napa Valley, 2017, 75cl 18+ Even if very youngDeep garnet purple colored, the 2017 Promontory has a wonderfully fragrant nose of baked blackberries, plum preserves and black currant pastilles with an undercurrent of star anise, violets, espresso and tilled earth. Medium to full bodied, it is soft spoken and elegantly styled in the mouth, featuring skillfully managed, grainy tannins and bags of juicy black fruits, finishing long, earthy and remarkably energetic. This is certainly among the most