Leoville Las Cases - 1990 (750ml) Size:750ml chewy but ultimately rather fine

chewy but ultimately rather fine tannins

It sees 24 months maturation in new French oak puncheons and a 1

harmonious texture

yet I suspect will improve with another handful of years in the cellar and drink well through 2027 at a minimum

Drink now through 2018

Leoville Las Cases - 1990 (750ml) Size:750ml chewy but ultimately rather fineAs one might expect, this is a brilliant wine, but it remains shockingly young, even for the fast evolving 1990s. Its deep ruby purple color is accompanied by a classic, nearly restrained set of aromatics that includes notions of sweet black cherries, black currants, lead pencil, and wet stones. In the mouth, it is full bodied, and while technically low in acidity, there is a freshness, delineation, and classicism in this full throttle, rich,