The red wine Le Petit Lion du Marquis de Las Cases, vintage 2011 from the winery Château Léoville Las Cases has been rated in 2014 with 89 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon from the region St. Julien in France.
Tasting Notes
Deep dark ruby garnet, violet reflections, delicate edge brightening, fine wood notes, exotic spice notes, some cinnamon, ripe cherry fruit underlaid. Medium body, red berry fruit, racy acid structure, mineral, lemony nuances on the finish, a lively food companion.
More about the tastingInviting fresh cherry fruit, delicate hints of ripe plums, attractive bouquet. Juicy, fine blackberry fruit, mineral, firm tannins, cherries on the finish, a versatile food companion.
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