Chateau Clos Du Marquis is the second wine of Leoville-Las Cases considered to be one of the finer St Juliens. Dark cherry fruits wrapped together with spicy, oaky, vanilla flavours. This medium bodied St Julien has integrated tannins and balanced acidity. (12 x 75 cl)
This is the largest of the three Leovilles and belongs at the top of its appellation. The colour is intense and there are nuances of smoky oak and abundant fruit (12 x 75 cl)
The vineyard is essentially planted with, Cabernet Sauvignon as well as Merlot , Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot that have an average age of 30 years old. The vineyard is enclosed by the famous wall, which is shown on the label of tis great wine. The harvest is hand picked and taken to the chai for fementation which lasts between 12 and 24 days. Depending on the vintage the wine is matured in oak barriques for 18 months. A beautiful ruby red colour dominates the colour with spicy black cherry, cassis, blackberry, minerals, camphor and dark chocolate aromas. Intensely flavored it builds in the mouth. On the Finish it has chewy, mouthcoating tannins and impressive long length. Available in the Original wooden case. (12 x 75 cl)