Château Léoville Las Cases St.-Julien 1996 | $##
Incredible nose of blackberry, mineral, cedar and currant. …
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Wine Type and Color
Red Still
Primary Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon, native to Bordeaux, has thick blue skins, giving the resulting wines plentiful tannins and phenolics and making them particularly ageworthy. Over the past 50 years, Cabernet Sauvignon has spread to all of the New World's major winegrowing regions, and it remains one of France's most important grapes.
Review Appeared in This Issue
March 31, 2007
Region
France / Bordeaux / St.-Julien
Château Léoville Las Cases St.-Julien 1996 | $ 00
Incredible nose of blackberry, mineral, cedar and currant. …
Wine Type and Color
Red Still
To see the full review and rating become a member of WineSpectator.com
Subscribe Today Member Sign InPrimary Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon, native to Bordeaux, has thick blue skins, giving the resulting wines plentiful tannins and phenolics and making them particularly ageworthy. Over the past 50 years, Cabernet Sauvignon has spread to all of the New World's major winegrowing regions, and it remains one of France's most important grapes.
