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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.
From a legendary vintage and a historic estate, Château La Gaffelière 2000 is a Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé of exceptional finesse. Sourced from limestone-clay soils and predominantly Merlot, it now reveals superb complexity. Notes of stewed black fruits, truffle, forest floor, and blond tobacco unfold gracefully. The palate is velvety, with silky tannins and a long,...
One of the greatest hedonistic vintages, in line with 1989, 1982, 1959 or 1947. Its color is a very dark red. The nose is very complex, delicate and elegant; aromas of fresh black fruits, blackcurrant, spices and violet combine wonderfully. The palate is delicious and the tannins are velvety. The structure and precision of this wine highlight opulent, ripe and fresh fruit.
Le Puy Retour des Iles was born from the desire to rediscover the sensations that English merchants of the Middle Ages must have experienced when they tasted the wines brought back from their journey across the oceans, in search of the most sought-after dishes. To do this, the estate carefully chose four barrels of their wine which showed unique potential just waiting to be...
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...