title: Château Beau-Séjour Bécot 2008 Barrel sample  (Saint-Émilion)
description: 93-85 Barrel sample. Mint and eucalyptus aromas are the hallmark of this tensely tannic wine, which relies on finely polished new wood as well as blackcurrant flavors. It is very dry, with a hard edge, but the potential balance is there.
variety: Bordeaux-style Red Blend
designation: Barrel sample