Château Léoville Las Cases Clos du Marquis Saint-Julien 1998 (750ml) Carmignano WE 94 | Wine Enthusiast

WE 94 | Wine Enthusiast 94 points

and the season

A small amount of cotton gauze wrapped pine resin is added in to the tank prior to fermentation

Here it produces a rich wine

Château Léoville Las Cases Clos du Marquis Saint-Julien 1998 (750ml) Carmignano WE 94 | Wine EnthusiastWinemaker Notes The quality of the second label is unquestionably better than some of Bordeaux's famed in 1855 classification's second and third growths. This wine boasts a thick black purple color as well as a huge, soaring set of aromatics consisting of cherry liqueur and black currants. The wine is thick, rich, and marvelously well balanced and long in mouth. "A superb effort, the 1998 exhibits abundant quantities of black currant and cherry fruit