1999 Leoville-Las Cases Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 750ML
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REVIEWS

WS 94 WA 91 JL 90
WS 94

Wine Spectator, March 2002

Warm and exciting wine from a slightly frigid vintage. Black ruby color. Rich and powerful nose with loads of currant smoke and tobacco. Full-bodied and silky polished and long...
WA 91

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, April 2002

...classic aromas of vanilla black cherries and currants mixed with subtle toasty oak. The wine is medium-bodied with sweet tannin yet it remains young backward and unevolved (unusual for a 1999). Its extraordinary purity...
JL 90

TheWineCellarInsider.com, May 2012

One of the few vintages of Leoville Las Cases that drinks well young, this medium bodied, bright, cranberry, cassis, earth and tobacco scented wine is on the lean, tannic side of the style range. Read more...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region St Julien
Vintage 1999
Size 750ML

The Grand Vin is the product of exceptional terroirs from the heart of the original Leoville estate. These are located mainly in the Clos Leoville-Las Cases, which you pass as you leave the village of Saint-Julien for Pauillac. They extend over nearly 60 hectares producing Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc with a complex, polished expression and characteristics which are totally unique to the Grand Vin of Las Cases.