Chateau Leoville Poyferre • St-Julien, France
Château Léoville Poyferré is the grand vin of this historic 1855 Second Growth estate in Saint-Julien, crafted primarily…Château Léoville Poyferré is the grand vin of this historic 1855 Second Growth estate in Saint-Julien, crafted primarily from Cabernet Sauvignon with Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot grown on deep gravel terraces over sandy-clay subs…Learn More »
$90
/750ml
2023 Retail Average
96
/100
2023 Pro Rating
Silky layers of dark cassis and plum define Chateau Léoville Poyferré 2023, lifted by floral notes, blood orange brightness and a touch of cedar and spice. On the palate it is medium to full in weight but strikingly poised, with ripe, polished tannins and a long, cool, graphite-tinged finish that signals a move toward greater freshness and precision at this estate. A refined, deeply satisfying Saint-Julien that balances generosity with remarkable vibrancy for the year.
Roast rib of beef with bone marrow, duck breast with cherry jus, aged Comté cheese
Château Léoville Poyferré is the grand vin of this historic 1855 Second Growth estate in Saint-Julien, crafted primarily from Cabernet Sauvignon with Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot grown on deep gravel terraces over sandy-clay subsoils. The wine is known for its dark color, velvety texture and finely polished tannins, combining the power and structure typical of the Médoc with ripe black-fruit, spice and tobacco complexity and outstanding capacity to age. Sustainable, high-density vineyards and precise parcel-by-parcel vinification emp…