Saint-Julien - Château Léoville Poyferré 2012
The domain
With origins dating back to the early 17th century, the Second Grand Cru Classé Château Léoville Poyferré is one of the most prestigious properties in the Saint-Julien appellation, on the Left Bank of the Bordeaux region. Having joined the Cuvelier family, Didier Cuvelier has taken over the reins of the Saint-Julien property since 1979, orchestrating the estate with a master's hand.
Great wines are born from great terroirs. With a vineyard bordering illustrious neighbors such as Châteaux Latour , Pichon Baron and Léoville Las Cases , Château Léoville Poyferré has an extremely renowned terroir. Sitting on lean Garonne gravel soils, the vine finds all the conditions conducive to its development for exceptional Crus
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Format : 75 cl |
Country: France |
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| Region: Bordeaux |
Culture: sustainable agriculture |
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| Grape varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot |
Tasting: This wine is certainly at the beginning of its maturity curve, and it is a real pleasure to drink it today. Medium-bodied, smooth, supple, sweet and bright, the wine is classic with chewy tannins, crisp red fruits, peppery herbs and spices on the finish. |
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| Contract photo on request |