Chateau Leoville Las Cases, 1952 Red Wine
Grand Vin de Leoville, Saint-Julien
ID from cork
Bottle size: 75cl
ABV: 13%
Price:
$445.12 USD
Description
Château Léoville Las Cases is one of the largest and oldest classified growths in the Médoc. It is the largest of the 3 Léoville properties and now without doubt the leading estate in St-Julien.
This bottle is believed to be from the 1952 vintage.
Château Léoville Las Cases, situated in the esteemed Saint-Julien appellation of Bordeaux, France, stands as a beacon of excellence and tradition in the world of fine wine. With a history dating back to the 17th century, this iconic estate has consistently produced wines of extraordinary quality and distinction. Nestled on gravelly soils along the Gironde River, the vineyards are predominantly planted with Cabernet Sauvignon, with smaller proportions of Merlot and Cabernet Franc, yielding grapes of exceptional depth and complexity. Guided by a commitment to meticulous vineyard management and precise winemaking techniques, Château Léoville Las Cases crafts wines that beautifully reflect the unique terroir of Saint-Julien. Revered for their elegance, structure, and aging potential, the wines of Château Léoville Las Cases continue to captivate wine enthusiasts worldwide, each bottle a testament to the estate's enduring legacy and unwavering pursuit of excellence.
Condition
Top Shoulder
Bin soiled label
Vintage not legible
1952 handwritten on label