Description
WA: The 2020 L廩ville Las Cases is a blend of 81% CabernetSauvignon, 11% Cabernet Franc and 8% Merlot, aging in 80% newFrench oak barriques, weighing in with an alcohol of 13.68%, a pHof 3.8 and an IPT (tannins index) of 79. The Cabernet Sauvignon washarvested from the 21st to the 27th of September, the Merlot fromthe 12th to the 15th of September and the Cabernet Franc on the18th and 19th of September. With an opaque purple-black color, itslowly unfurls to reveal beguiling notes of fresh blackcurrants,Morello cherries, candied violets and dark chocolate, giving way toan undercurrent of crushed rocks, unsmoked cigars, clove oil andfragrant earth. The medium-bodied palate is a powerhouse of energy,delivering tightly wound red and black fruits, mineral and florallayers, supported by fantastic tension and incredibly ripe,silt-like tannins. The finish has jaw-dropping fragrance and depth.
Wine Specs
- Vintage: 2020
- Producer: Chateau Leoville Las Cases
- Region: Bordeaux / Saint Julien, France
- Volume: 750ml
- Case Size: 6/case
Supplier: WineCave (Dropship)
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