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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.
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A Fifth Growth from Pauillac, Château Grand-Puy Ducasse 2001 captures the classic power and refinement of the appellation in a beautifully matured vintage. The bouquet reveals ripe blackcurrant, cedar, leather, and tobacco notes. The palate is structured yet supple, with well-integrated tannins and a fresh, lingering 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...