1999 Château Léoville Las Cases, St Julien, Bordeaux Willamette Valley All the elements are in

All the elements are in the right place

Philippe Blanc was on top form when we visited him to taste his 2015

I imagine the 2002 will develop relatively quickly by Clos du Mesnil standards

and low-impact winemaking in the cellars that allows the unique terroir of each vineyard to surface

Drink 2021-2026

1999 Château Léoville Las Cases, St Julien, Bordeaux Willamette Valley All the elements are inSwathes of Cabernet fruit here. This wine has wonderful concentration, impressive layers of new oak, opulent fruit and a marvellously long finish. This is a wine that can be enjoyed in its youth, middle age and in 10 years time. Outstanding!