Château Roquettes Saint-Emilion Grand Cru 2022 1.5L Magnum

2022 Château Roquettes, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru – Score: 90+ (QPR: EVEN)

This wine is closed at this point so put this to the side and let it open or age it a bit. The nose of this wine is simple, with loads of floral notes, red fruit, some herbs, and smoke.

The mouth of this medium-bodied wine is nice, with good acidity, rosehip, yellow flowers, nice tannin, raspberry, plum, rhubarb, dirt, loam, nice tannin, green notes, graphite, and loam.

The finish is long, tannic, green, and herbal, with flowers and smoke. Drink from 2026 until 2031. (tasted September 2024) (in San Diego, CA) (ABV = 13%)