Name: Le Petit Lion du Marquis de Las Cases 2015
Brand: painfreepartha.com
SKU: 77988521541
Price: 240.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.0909 (9 reviews)

Le Petit Lion du Marquis de Las Cases 2015

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Le Petit Lion du Marquis de Las Cases 20152nd Wine of Leoville Las Cases Saint Julien Wine Advocate Parker : 88 90 100 The 2015 Le Petit Lion is a blend of 40% Cabernet Sauvignon and 60% Merlot cropped at 39 hl ha and matured in 30% new oak. It consists of younger vines from Leoville Las Cases, plus some of the old Merlot vines (which is why there is only 6% in the Grand Vin). It has quite a broody bouquet at first, though it opens up over the course of five to ten minutes, offering

blueberry preserves

Robert Parker : 94/100

it will need a good 5 years in bottle to deliver that next-level experience and will drink over the next 30+ years

where it benefits from a clay-limestone and clay-siliceous soil

cardamom and camphor with a waft of iron ore

2025 - 2050

Situated just beside the Grands Crus

citric fruitiness

The medium to full-bodied palate is charged with energy and expressiveness

hints of citrus and herbal notes

and succulent finish

deep and layered