Lucien Le Moine, Clos Roche Vintage:2018 the wine continued showing the

the wine continued showing the riper character and more Mediterranean profile of the vineyard

white flowers and much greater weight than the 1999

There is real structure and presence here a Croft packed full of spicy black fruit with white peppers generously sprinkled over the finish

dense and supremely concentrated

Lucien Le Moine, Clos Roche Vintage:2018 the wine continued showing theA somber nose half heartedly offers up notes of forest floor, earth and leather on the essence of red berry fruit scented aromas. There is better volume and muscle to the bigger and richer if decidedly grippy and somewhat short finish. This too may lengthen out but today it seems a bit clipped and compact. (88 91) 2029+