Leoville Las Cases 2012, a Saint-Julien Grand Cru Classé (Bordeaux), blends Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot. Deep ruby color, cassis and cedar aromas, with a structured, elegant palate. Aged 18-20 months in barriques, it has great aging potential. Perfect with red meats and game. Serve at 16-18°C.
France - Bordeaux, Saint-Julien Red Wine, Grand Cru Classé Cabernet Sauvignon (82%), Merlot (10%), Petit Verdot (8%)
Leoville Las Cases Leoville Las Cases - 2012 750 ml
528.75 €
Colour
Deep ruby red with garnet reflections
Bouquet
Cassis, black cherry, cedar, tobacco, graphite, truffle, earthy notes and violet. Complex and deep.
Taste
Full-bodied, structured, firm yet elegant tannins, dark fruit, minerality, long finish. Great balance and persistence.
Alcohol content
13-13.5% vol
Type of glass
Bordeaux glass, large
Pairings
Roasted red meats, game, lamb, aged cheeses. Perfect with rich and structured dishes.
Refinement
In French oak barriques (80-100% new) for 18-20 months. Long bottle aging potential.
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel vats at controlled temperature. Long maceration for color and tannin extraction.
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