The 2022 Fourcas Hosten is pure, focused and floral on the nose. Precocious black fruit laced with cassis is exuberant and almost so rbet-like in style. The palate is medium-bodied with sappy black fruit, dense with a bit of muscle toward the finish. Yet, paradoxically there is sufficient finesse to keep you wanting to take another sip. Sophisticated. Looking for a cheeky Listrac? Step right th is way. Drinking window: 2026-2048. (Neal Martin,vinous.com) The 2022 Fourcas Hosten is pure, focused and floral on the nose. Precocious black fruit laced with cassis is exuberant and almost so rbet-like in style. The palate is medium-bodied with sappy black fruit, dense with a bit of muscle toward the finish. Yet, paradoxically there is sufficient finesse to keep you wanting to take another sip. Sophisticated. Looking for a cheeky Listrac? Step right th is way. Drinking window: 2026-2048. (Neal Martin,vinous.com) 750 mL bottle