Leoville Las Cases 2021: Grand Cru Classé Saint-Julien. Deep ruby, cassis, cedar. Structured, refined tannins, long finish. Aged in barrique. Excellent with red meats, cheeses.
France - Bordeaux, Saint-Julien Dry Red Wine, Grand Cru Classé Cabernet Sauvignon (dominant), Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
Leoville Las Cases Leoville Las Cases - 2021 750 ml
528.75 €
Colour
Deep, intense ruby red, with violet and garnet reflections
Bouquet
Complex bouquet of cassis, cedar, graphite, tobacco, and spices, with mineral notes
Taste
Structured, elegant, with refined and persistent tannins. Notes of dark fruits and a long mineral finish
Alcohol content
13.5% vol.
Type of glass
Large Bordeaux glass, to enhance the aromas
Pairings
Roasted or grilled red meats, game, aged cheeses, truffle dishes
Refinement
18-20 months in French oak barriques, with a high percentage of new wood
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel/concrete vats, malolactic fermentation, rigorous grape selection