Sanctus Size:12x750ml accented by hints of vanilla

accented by hints of vanilla

age it a few more years for additional nuance

finishing with slow-building tannins that shape the exuberant red fruit on the extremely long

This evidences enough wood to notice though it allows the pretty aromas of pear

comparing it to the 2017 it does not quite have the same tension and mineralité

Sanctus Size:12x750ml accented by hints of vanillaFrom a special 7. 5 acre parcel culled from the Bienfaisance vineyard, this 1,000 case cuvee is dominated by its Merlot component (the blend also includes some Cabernet Franc). As are most of St. Emilions garigiste wines, it is given a Burgundian like treatment of pre fermentation cold maceration, malolactic in barrel, aging on its lees, and little clarification, all designed to accentuate the terroir, and enhance the wines texture and perfume. The