The 2015 Belair-Monange is medium to deep garnet colored. The nose is very closed to start, needing considerable swirling to release scents of fruitcake, baked blackberries, and blueberry compote, plus suggestions of...
The 2015 Belair-Monange is medium to deep garnet colored. The nose is very closed to start, needing considerable swirling to release scents of fruitcake, baked blackberries, and blueberry compote, plus suggestions of Chinese five spice, chargrill, licorice, and cigar box. Full-bodied, concentrated, and oh so seductive, the rich, spicy black fruits are beautifully framed by firm, velvety tannins and seamless freshness, finishing with incredible length and loads of spicy sparks.