"The nose shows loads of plum, spice and meat aromas, as well as hints of licorice. It's full-bodied, with firm, yet velvety textured tannins. It's big and rounded. If you can't afford Las Cases, try some of this. Some might call this a second wine, but it comes from a plot of vineyards not deemed worthy of Leoville Las Cases. So it's like its own estate..."(94pts WS)

Vintage 2000, Clos du Marquis, St. Julien, 3 into neck (3 750 ml)


$100 - 150