Lucien Le Moine, Romanee Saint Vivant Vintage:2017 Transparent and a little bit

Transparent and a little bit tart

iodine and violet scents that blossom in the glass

Only once you get past those dehydrated

The last time this was seen

560 bottles and 300 magnums

Lucien Le Moine, Romanee Saint Vivant Vintage:2017 Transparent and a little bitFairly strong reduction blocks the nose though glimpses of ripe black fruit and the natural spice of a classic RSV peek through and continue onto the rich, full and intense flavors that culminate in a dusty, focused and linear finish that ends a bit abruptly. This would appear to have outstanding underlying material but it was quite awkward and frankly difficult to judge and my score mixes a bit of reservation with the benefit of the doubt, given how