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Category: 14%, 2018, 37.5 cl, aged Gouda, Aged in oak barrels, All Products, Aromas of blackcurrant, balanced acidity, Bordeaux, braised lamb, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, cedar, Dark berries, france, Full-bodied, Gift, Grilled steak, Leoville Las Cases, long and elegant, Merlot, plum, Red Wine, Saint-Julien, Silky and velvety, spices, sustainable wine, tobacco, Vegetarian Wine, Vintage Wine
Leoville Las Cases Half 2018 is a shining example of quality, representing the highest level of craftsmanship and legacy. This wine is the pinnacle of elegance and refinement, having been meticulously and precisely crafted. Leoville Las Cases Half 2018 has a centuries-long history and comes from the renowned Leoville Las Cases estate in the Saint-Julien region of Bordeaux, France. since the 17th century when it was founded. It's a classic blend dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon (80%), with Cabernet Franc (11%) and Merlot (9%) adding complexity. Aged in a significant portion of new oak barrels (90%). this wine showcases the power and structure typical of the estate while hinting at the refined elegance it will develop with age. The full-bodied wine boasts a firm structure with well-integrated tannins.
The palate is treated to a cascade of concentrated dark fruit flavors, mirroring the aromas. Hints of spice, tobacco, and crushed rocks add layers of complexity, while the long, mineral-driven finish promises years of cellaring potential. Consider pairing it with grilled red meats like ribeye steak or lamb chops. Rich stews, braised short ribs, or hearty mushroom dishes would also be excellent companions. Its powerful structure and classic Saint-Julien character will provide an interesting topic of discussion and friendly competition. As you explore the wine's intricacies, deepen your knowledge of Bordeaux and share the joy of discovery with friends.
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| Specifications | Values |
|---|---|
| Brand | Leoville Las Cases |
| Wine Type | Red Wine |
| Grape Variety | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc |
| Region | Saint-Julien, Bordeaux, France |
| Alcohol Content | 14% |
| Aging Process | Aged in oak barrels |
| Body | Full-bodied |
| Aroma | Intense aromas of blackcurrant, plum, and cedar |
| Taste | Complex flavors of dark berries, tobacco, and spices |
| Acidity | Balanced acidity |
| Palate | Silky and velvety |
| Bottle Size | 37.5 cl |
| Finish | Long and elegant |
| Food Pairings | Grilled steak, braised lamb, aged Gouda |
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Delivery and Gift Options | Coverage Area | Estimated Delivery Time |
|---|---|---|
| Instant Delivery | Greater London | 30-45 mins |
| Same Day Delivery | Greater London | Up to 6 hrs |
| Gift Package - Same Day Delivery | Greater London | Same Day |
| Next Day Delivery (Order before 2pm) | Mainland UK | Next Day |
| Gift Package - Next Day Delivery | Mainland UK | Next Day |
| 1-2 Days Delivery | Mainland UK | 1-2 Days |
| Gift Package - 1-2 Days Delivery | Mainland UK | 1-2 Days |
