Sweet oak, spices, and fresh blackberries as well as cherries can be found in the aromatics of the 1999 Clos De La Roche. This muscular wine is highly extracted, tannic, and loaded with black cherries, licorice, and blackberries. It is extroverted, powerful, and possesses a long, tannin-filled finish. Projected maturity: 2004-2010+. Bottled under the Baron de la Charriere label and imported by European Cellars, Eric Solomon, New York, NY; tel. (212) 924-4949