Cuvées

Chateau Latour

4.9

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Contemplative · Bold

Chateau LatourBordeaux$$$$$$$$$$Still Red

The most structured and austere of the Pauillac first-growths. The L'Enclos parcel of old-vine Cabernet Sauvignon delivers extraordinary concentration and mineral tension; legendary longevity requires patience of decades.

Château Margaux

5.0

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Contemplative · Romantic

Château MargauxBordeaux€€€€€€€€€€Still Red

The most perfumed of the Médoc first growths: haunting floral aromatics of roses and violets above a core of concentrated cassis, extraordinary saline minerality, and tannins demanding decades of patience.

Grand Vin de Léoville du Marquis de Las Cases

4.9

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Contemplative · Elegant

Château Léoville-Las CasesBordeaux€€€€€€€€€€Still Red

Saint-Julien Deuxieme Cru Classe (1855) in the super-second category: extraordinarily concentrated cassis fruit with near first-growth precision, dense tannins demanding patient cellaring of 15 or more years.