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1990 vintage: Bud break and flowering were very early and followed by a very hot and dry summer with some stormy rains at the end of August. The late season was also optimal and allowed the harvest of perfectly ripe grapes. Exceptional year!
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Château Léoville Las Cases, Saint-Julien - The Excellence of a Second Growth
Château Léoville Las Cases is a prestigious estate located in the Saint-Julien appellation on Bordeaux’s Left Bank. Classified as a Second Growth in 1855, this vineyard is renowned for its exceptional quality wines, offering remarkable elegance and depth that make each bottle a true treasure.
Primarily crafted from Cabernet Sauvignon, with significant proportions of Merlot and Cabernet Franc, Château Léoville Las Cases is distinguished by its complex structure and perfect balance. On the palate, it reveals a powerful and complex bouquet of ripe black fruits, cassis, cherry, and plum, complemented by subtle notes of cedar, tobacco, chocolate, and graphite. The wine is characterized by its imposing structure, fine and well-integrated tannins, and a long, elegant finish, marked by exceptional freshness and profound minerality.
Château Léoville Las Cases is a top-tier aging wine, capable of improving and evolving magnificently over time, developing even more complex aromas and a more refined texture. It pairs perfectly with refined dishes such as grilled beef, game, or aged cheeses. For enthusiasts of grand cru wines, Château Léoville Las Cases offers an unforgettable tasting experience, embodying the essence of Bordeaux excellence.
Light yellow color with lime reflections. Very round attack and intense bouquet mixing the fruits of the sun with a hint of pineapple with mineral notes of flint. The palate is marked by a long path ending on a seductive salinity.
A Fourth Growth from the Médoc, Château Saint-Pierre 1996 showcases the finesse and structure of Saint-Julien in a vintage known for its aging potential. With nearly 30 years of cellaring, it now displays a rich bouquet of ripe blackcurrant, leather, cedar, and blond tobacco. The palate is structured yet smooth, with fine, integrated tannins and a refined finish.
From an outstanding vintage, Château Beychevelle 2005 showcases the grandeur of this prestigious Saint-Julien Fourth Growth. The wine combines power and elegance, with deep aromas of ripe black fruits, cedar, blond tobacco, and graphite. The palate is full-bodied and refined, with silky tannins, freshness, and remarkable balance.
Now at its peak,...
Perched on the limestone plateau of Saint-Émilion, Château Canon 1989 is a superb expression of Right Bank elegance in a warm and generous vintage. This Premier Grand Cru Classé B now offers a beautifully mature bouquet of ripe plum, fig, leather, truffle, and forest floor. The palate is silky and harmonious, with soft, integrated tannins and a long, graceful finish.
The 2015 vintage of Dom Pérignon, a year of contrasting seasons, stands out for its power and impresses with its tactile presence when tasting. This vintage, initially dark and mysterious, reveals a deeply touched texture, offering a unique sensory experience. The structure of the 2015 Vintage is horizontal, ample and rectilinear, reflecting the intensity of the wine. Each...
Le Puy Emilien is an unfiltered wine, from complanted vines with 85% Merlot, 7% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Cabernet Franc, 1% Malbec and 1% Carmenere. Emilien is obtained by a 2-year decantation in barrels. This Cuvée is of great finesse and can be drunk both young, thanks to the velvety tannins, and older in order to perceive the full depth of its terroir. This wine has great...