and slightly earthy nuances

but it will also be ideal for elegant servings with mushrooms

which blossom over time into tones of prosciutto and mint

and spicy nuances

The grapes come from two plots at the top of the Bellavista vineyard

Château Leoville Las-Cases 2emé Cru Classé, Saint-Julien, 2018, 75cl Efterårssmagning and slightly earthy nuancesThe 2018 Loville Las Cases is composed of 80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 11% Cabernet Franc and 9% Merlot, harvested September 15 to October 4 with yields of 35. 5 hectoliters per hectare, it has 14. 49% alcohol and was aged in 90% new barriques. Deep purple black colored, it needs a fair bit of coaxing to reveal striking scents of blackcurrant pastilles, wild blueberries and redcurrant jelly, giving way to notions of crushed rocks, lavender, Indian spices,