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Lucien Le Moine, Clos De Vougeot Grand Cru, 2018
Red
750ml
Label : Good Label
Level : Neck Level
Capsule : Good Capsule
🏰 Lucien Le Moine, a highly respected negociant in Burgundy, is known for crafting exceptional wines from top Grand Cru vineyards. 【The 2018 Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru is a powerful yet elegant expression, praised with 96 points by Wine Spectator for its intense aromas and delineated character】. This red wine, made from Pinot Noir, displays a deep ruby hue with rich black fruit aromas like blackberry, cassis, and plum, complemented by notes of pepper, clove, and violet. On the palate, it offers clear fruitiness, firm acidity, fine tannins, and a hint of saltiness, showcasing both power and finesse.
🍴 This exquisite Grand Cru Burgundy would be a magnificent pairing for classic Cantonese dishes such as braised abalone with shiitake mushrooms or roasted pigeon. For a Western culinary experience, consider pan-seared duck breast with a cherry reduction or a rich beef bourguignon.
🥂 Ideal for a significant celebration, a serious wine tasting, or a luxurious dinner where the wine is the star of the show. It's a wine to be savored and discussed.
BACKGROUND
Lucien Le Moine is a small wine shop in the Côte de Beaune region of Burgundy. Founded in 1999, the company produces Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines from villages, Premier Crus and Grands Crus around the Côte d'Or. It has several grand cru vineyards producing wine, including Bonnes-Mares, Le Montrachet, etc., as well as some of Burgundy's most famous first-class vineyards, such as Les Amoureuses.
wine serving
What is the best way to serve this wine and when should I drink it?
The 2018 Clos de Vougeot from Lucien Le Moine is a powerful Grand Cru. It is currently in its early development phase; we recommend decanting for at least 2 hours to allow the complex aromatics to open up. It will continue to evolve beautifully over the next 15-20 years.
asian food pairing / wine style
How does this wine pair with Asian cuisine?
This Pinot Noir offers incredible structure and earthy depth. It pairs exceptionally well with Cantonese-style roasted duck or soy-braised mushrooms, as the wine's acidity and refined tannins complement the savory umami profiles of these dishes.
how to store at home
What is the condition of this bottle and how should I store it?
This bottle is in pristine condition with a perfect label, fill level, and capsule. To maintain its quality, store it in a temperature-controlled environment at 12-14°C with 60-70% humidity, away from direct light and vibrations.
investment value / scores
Is this wine a good investment?
Lucien Le Moine is highly sought after by collectors for their meticulous micro-vinification. The 2018 vintage is widely considered excellent, making this a strong candidate for long-term cellaring and potential appreciation in value.
delivery windows
What is the expected delivery time?
As this is an EU-based stock, the estimated time of arrival is within 2 weeks to Hong Kong, with an additional 5 business days for delivery to Taiwan. All shipments are handled via chilled logistics.
authenticity
How can I be sure of the wine's authenticity?
We source exclusively from certified EU suppliers, many of whom have over 100 years of history in the wine trade, ensuring impeccable provenance and authenticity for every bottle we handle.
invoice / certificate of origin
Can I get an invoice or certificate of origin for this purchase?
We provide a formal Hong Kong invoice for all corporate orders. For EU pre-order items, we can provide a Certificate of Origin upon request, available at cost.