Lucia Vintage:2009 full and very serious big-bodied

full and very serious big-bodied and tautly muscular flavors supported by plenty of dry extract and superb length

This wine offers a whole new take on the world-famous Merlot

the sauvage and a hint of newly turned earth

It has plenty of life ahead in the cellar

Lucia Vintage:2009 full and very serious big-bodiedFrom a tiny, sort of garagiste estate, this very front end loaded, flattering style of St. Emilion, cropped at 25 hectoliters per hectare, can boast Stephane Derenoncourt as its consultant. An enormously appealing style of wine with a dark plum purple color to the rim, its sweet kiss of subtle oak intermixed with Asian spice, plum sauce, black cherries and black currants pushes some of the oak to the background. Plump, opulent, low in acidity and very