Château Léoville-Las-CasesSaint-Julien 2009
Dry, Full Bodied style of Red Field Blend
Bordeaux, France
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Dry, Full Bodied style of Red Field BlendBordeaux, FranceOr Charles Melton Nine Popes 2010
Or Charles Melton Nine Popes 2010
Full bodied red wines have a noticeably textural mouthfeel with bold, complex flavours. Often deeply coloured.
Dry wines have no trace of sweetness at all.
- TypeRed Field Blend
- Size750ML
- RegionBordeaux
- Current Vintage2009
- Standard Drinks8
- Alcohol Volume13.5%
- CountryFrance
- Brand NameChâteau Léoville-Las-Cases
- ClosureCork
- Wine SweetnessDry
- Wine BodyFull Bodied
Vintage 2009
98+ points Wine Advocate Jr
The 2009 Leoville Las Cases may be the most open-knit and forward Las Cases I have tasted to date. Analytically, it is high in tannin and the alcohol is 13.8%, nearly a record at this estate. This blend of 76% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot and the rest C
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Huon Hooke
Prolific Australian wine reviewer for Fairfax Media and The Real Review
Vintage 2009
97 points The Real Review
Deep red-purple colour; Rich toasty, smoky oaky bouquet which is already showing some evolved complexities but also freshness, with primary fruit clearly visible. It's tight, firm and lively in the mouth, with loads of primary fruit and great elegance. Tightly composed and exceptionally long. A beautiful wine with a big, big future.
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