Château Léoville Las Cases 2001 s-c-pannell the Arneis is well-balanced

the Arneis is well-balanced

together with its exposed position gives it a long day in the sun from early morning to late evening

juicy but with a quite firm

But why stop at springtime

Hints of mint and liquorice add to the complexity with cedary oak and savoury notes

Château Léoville Las Cases 2001 s-c-pannell the Arneis is well-balancedChateau Leoville Las Cases is one of the largest and oldest classified growths in the Medoc region of France. The fruit is harvested by hand. The fermentation vessels include a fascinating mix of wooden, cement and stainless steel vats. When finished the wine is pumped to the barrel cellar. Here it is transferred into oak barrique, between 50% and 100% new for the grand vin, depending on the vintage.