Clos Fourtet 2008 Barrel sample (Saint-Émilion)

Country: France / Barrel sample
Variety: Bordeaux-style Red Blend Bordeaux
Winery: Clos Fourtet / Saint-Émilion

90-92 Barrel sample. Austere and mineral, this is a tight wine, held by bonds of tannin. The structure is based upon dark plum skins, as well as potentially rich fruit.