[Chateau Leoville Las Cases 2013]
Chateau Leoville Las Cases 2013Robert Parker rating: 92/100 (2014)
Chateau Leoville Las Cases is located on the border of Saint Julien and Pauillac, opposite the first growth Chateau Latour.The estate covers an area of 98 hectares, with soil consisting of deep sandy gravel and clay gravel as the subsoil, and a typical Saint Julien soil structure with a layer of gravel from the fourth century as the topsoil.The average age of the vines is 40 years, with a planting density of 8,600 plants per hectare.Among the many prestigious estates in Bordeaux, the quality of Château Léoville Las Cases has earned it the title of "super second growth," and Robert Parker has long placed Château Léoville Las Cases among his rated first growths.
"Chateau Leoville Las Cases 2013 presents a rich ruby/purple color, smooth tannins, good texture and depth, excellent freshness, and intense blackcurrant and black cherry aromas." Although it is not striking, it is a medium-bodied wine,
Grape varieties:
74% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Merlot, and the rest Cabernet Franc
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