Clos du Marquis 2010
Brand: Clos du Marquis
St Julien (Second wine of Chateau Leoville Las Cases) A great wine that continues the long tradition pf being as good as many 'grand vins'. In 2009 this second wine represented 45% of the production of Leoville-las-Cases. Black cherries, spice and vanilla are all present on the nose, whilst the richly full-bodied palate has a balance, penetrating succulent fruit. The tannins are mid-weight. Drink 2017 - 2021. Stretching from Chateau Beychevelle down to Chateau Latour, Chateau Leoville-Las Cases main estate is a picturesque, enclosed 100 acre vineyard depicted on the label. Chateau Leoville Las Cases is one of the largest and oldest classified growths in the M‚doc. Originally the other two Leovilles, Leoville Poyferr‚ and Leoville Barton were part of the large estate. Today Leoville Las Cases comprises over 209 acres and has been run since 1950 by the Delon Family. The current director is the well known Michel Delon. Clos Du Marquis is the second label and offer tremendous value for money. Dark purple, structured and full-bodied with a soft but present tannin and wonderful length in the mouth. 67% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Merlot, 13% Cabernet Franc, 3% Petit Verdot Drink Now or Keep Beef, Stews, Casseroles, BBQ Dry Medium Bodied Dark Red Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot St Julien, Bordeaux Chateau Leoville Lascases 2010 Contains Sulphites
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Price:
66.42
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