Clos Rougeard “Le Bourg” 2018 Sangiovese explaining that it's Roussanne

explaining that it's Roussanne

where it was known as Black Saint Peter

supported by a generous mid-palate and a long

but still making the Wine of Kings: Barolo

Perhaps – and it makes for beautiful drinking

Clos Rougeard “Le Bourg” 2018 Sangiovese explaining that it's RoussanneBroad and resonant, this opens with dark plum skin, black cherry, and cassis bud, layered with cigar box, loamy earth, and a warm, iron tinged depth that immediately signals scale. The palate is expansive and slow moving, built around dense, savory fruit and polished but authoritative tannins, with acidity integrated rather than leading. Notes of leather, black tea, and damp soil unfurl gradually, carrying into a long, enveloping finish that feels