Chateau Leoville Las Cases • St-Julien, France
Château Léoville Las Cases is the grand vin of this famed Saint-Julien second growth, drawn primarily from the walled “G…Château Léoville Las Cases is the grand vin of this famed Saint-Julien second growth, drawn primarily from the walled “Grand Clos” vineyard that borders Pauillac and Château Latour, on deep Quaternary gravel over clay influenced by the mode…Learn More »
$324
/750ml
2018 Retail Average
99
/100
2018 Pro Rating
Power and grace run side by side in 2018 Château Léoville Las Cases, with intensely pure blackcurrant and blueberry fruit wrapped in layers of dark plum, graphite-like minerality and subtle tobacco and floral tones. The palate is deep, concentrated and perfectly composed, its mass of fine yet firm tannin promising decades of evolution while the finish streams on with cool, elegant freshness. A monumental, thoroughly classic Las Cases that still feels only at the beginning of its story.
Roast rib of beef with bone marrow; Roast lamb with rosemary and garlic; Dry-aged duck breast with blackcurrant jus
Château Léoville Las Cases is the grand vin of this famed Saint-Julien second growth, drawn primarily from the walled “Grand Clos” vineyard that borders Pauillac and Château Latour, on deep Quaternary gravel over clay influenced by the moderating Gironde estuary. Dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon with Merlot and Cabernet Franc, it is known for its monumental structure, profound depth, and remarkable aging capacity, often showing a Pauillac‑like power combined with Saint‑Julien elegance.