Clos de Sarpe Saint Emilion 2000 2025 L'Assemblage Part 1 mineral edge over crisp Sauvignon

mineral edge over crisp Sauvignon fruit

lasting resonance

Dark cherry and plum notes mingle with subtle earthiness

seeking crystalline purity over flashy extraction

and the house style runs elegant and aromatic rather than broad

Clos de Sarpe Saint Emilion 2000 2025 L'Assemblage Part 1 mineral edge over crisp SauvignonA broodingly backward giant at full maturity: this 3. 68 hectare, family owned Saint milion from the Sarpe plateau shows meaty aromatics of charcuterie over Black Forest cake and plum pudding, anchored by leather and cedar. Medium to full bodied with satiny tannins and remarkable freshness, the palate echoes barbecue smoke, graphite, blackberry, and plumflavors that will continue evolving for decades. Monumental architecture and staying power from a