Le Petit Lion Du Marquis De Las Cases

Le Petit Lion du Marquis de Las Cases is the second wine of the iconic Château Léoville Las Cases, one of the most prestigious estates in the Saint-Julien appellation of Bordeaux. This wine is crafted with the same attention to detail and commitment to excellence as the Grand Vin, offering an accessible yet sophisticated expression of the estate’s terroir.

The 2019 vintage of Le Petit Lion showcases a deep ruby hue with purple reflections. The nose bursts with aromas of blackcurrant, raspberry, and black cherry, complemented by notes of cedar, tobacco, and fresh herbs. On the palate, this wine is elegant and balanced, with fine tannins and a medium to full-bodied structure. Rich flavors of red and black fruits meld seamlessly with earthy undertones and subtle oak influences, delivering a long, polished finish.

Features :

•Second Wine of Château Léoville Las Cases: Enjoy a taste of one of Bordeaux’s most renowned estates at an approachable price point.

•Balanced and Elegant: A refined blend that combines fruit intensity with structure, offering great aging potential.

•Versatile Pairing: A perfect match for roasted meats, grilled vegetables, and soft cheeses.

•Aging Potential: Can be enjoyed now for its youthful fruit or cellared for up to a decade for added complexity.

Technical Details:

•Vintage: 2019

•Region: Saint-Julien, Bordeaux, France

•Grape Varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc

•Alcohol Content: 13.5% ABV

•Aging Potential: 5-10 years

•Serving Temperature: 16-18°C (60-65°F)

•Food Pairing: Ideal with roasted lamb, beef tenderloin, or mushroom dishes.

Why Choose Le Petit Lion du Marquis de Las Cases?

Le Petit Lion du Marquis de Las Cases offers an outstanding introduction to the brilliance of Château Léoville Las Cases, combining power, elegance, and complexity in a refined and approachable wine. Whether you are a Bordeaux enthusiast or simply looking for a sophisticated red to elevate your dinner table, this wine is an excellent choice.