Château Léoville Las Cases

Château Léoville Las Cases

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    Château Léoville Las Cases

    Château Léoville Las Cases

    Château Leoville Las Cases is a renowned wine producer located in the Saint-Julien appellation of Bordeaux, France. The estate has a rich history dating back to the 17th century when it was owned by the Marquis de Las Cases. In 1826, the estate was divided into three parts, with Château Leoville Las Cases being one of them. The estate has been owned by the Delon family since 1900 and has been producing exceptional wines ever since.

    The vineyards of Château Leoville Las Cases cover an area of 97 hectares and are planted with a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot. The soil is a mix of gravel, sand, and clay, which provides excellent drainage and allows the vines to produce grapes of exceptional quality. The vineyards are managed using sustainable and organic practices, which ensures that the wines are produced in an environmentally friendly manner.

    The wines of Château Leoville Las Cases are known for their elegance, complexity, and longevity. The estate produces three wines, the Grand Vin, the Clos du Marquis, and Le Petit Lion du Marquis de Las Cases. The Grand Vin is the flagship wine of the estate and is made from a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc. The wine is aged in oak barrels for 18 to 20 months, which gives it a rich and complex flavor profile. The Clos du Marquis is made from a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc and is aged in oak barrels for 18 months. The wine is known for its balance and finesse. Le Petit Lion du Marquis de Las Cases is the third wine of the estate and is made from a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. The wine is aged in oak barrels for 12 months and is known for its fruitiness and freshness.

    Château Leoville Las Cases has received numerous accolades over the years, including being named Wine of the Year by Wine Spectator in 2000. The estate is known for producing some of the finest wines in Bordeaux and is a must-visit for any wine enthusiast.

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    Château Leoville Las Cases, 33250 Saint-Julien-Beychevelle, France.

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