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2018 Croix Canon, St Emilion, BordeauxThe Croix Canon is vibrant with a bright purple hue. The nose bursts with juicy raspberry, black plum and bramble, yet a warm spice underlies the fruity tones. The palate is undeniably Bordeaux with a pronounced earthiness that mingles with blackcurrant and cedar. The tannins are noticeable, yet this is certainly pleasant to drink now with a smooth, velvety texture and lingering taste. This is an elegant example of how good second wines from Bordeaux

red fruits

but this has a length and intensity that takes it to an even higher level

there is a fine intensity all the way through the wine

This is a wine which is full of immediate appeal and sweet fruit

the colour is deep for Nebbiolo

a contender for wine of the vintage

The 2014 Viña Bosconia is 80% Tempranillo with 10% Garnacha

Benjamin Leroux established a small négociant business based in Beaune in 2007

The palate is medium-bodied with fine tannins

plump exterior to the firm tannic profile

Drink 2021 - 2041

The 2018 is a wine that sways its way down