Leoville Las Cases Saint-Julien 2010 Magnum

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Leoville Las Cases Saint-Julien 2010 Magnum98 William Kelley, Wine Advocate, August 2022 The most powerful wine in this vertical is the 2010 Loville Las Cases, a full bodied, deep and multidimensional behemoth redolent of rich berries, cassis, burning embers, pencil shavings and loamy soil. Broad shouldered, layered and muscular, with huge reserves of concentration and sweet, powdery tannin, it concludes with a broad, resonant finish. This is a prodigious, somewhat imposing Las Cases that is

Yet there is enough crispness to keep it from feeling cloying or too heavy

Dried flowers on a beach

with a welcome pepperiness that emerges toward the grippy finish

allspice and tilled soil

racy bubbles

characterized by textures of a luminous and enchanting silk gown

Polished and very pretty

melting into the wine with such a glorious mouthfeel

The 2022 Carruades de Lafite has turned out nicely in bottle

“Bright garnet hue with savoury/spice aromas of wild thyme

intense finish

Dates and figs are developed later with a hint of soft wood smoke