I can remember tasting it for the first time and thinking “that’s solid at $19
Not manipulated
as well as Rochioli Allen
Quite a floral style with lemon sherbet intensity and bready
reflecting the typical traits of the zone of La Morra
Clos Rougeard “Le Clos” 2018 New Zealand I can remember tasting itThe most lifted and transparent of the trio, opening with red cherry, cranberry, and rose hip, layered with violet stem, wet gravel, and a subtle herbal freshness. The palate is lighter in body but vividly expressive, with bright acidity and fine, silken tannins giving the wine a graceful, flowing shape. Earth and stone are present but gentle, supporting a finish that is aromatic, fresh, and quietly persistent. Les Clos favors finesse and clarity over