and impressively well-balanced with a precise opening

lovely freshness and a long

giving way to notions of crushed rocks

- Antonio Galloni

Château Leoville Las-Cases 2emé Cru Classé, Saint-Julien, 2000, 75cl Format:1 x 75cl and impressively well-balanced with aThe 2000 Loville Las Cases takes time to unwind in the decanter and glass, but when it begins to show all its cards, the display is spectacular. Mingling aromas of dark berries and red fruits with aromas of pencil shavings, loamy soil, cedar box, bitter chocolate, dried rose petals and licorice, it's medium to full bodied, deep and concentrated, with a layered, complete mid palate that's rare in this vintage, powdery tannins and a long, resonant