Leoville Las Cases Vintage:2004 Give it a few more

Give it a few more years

From vines planted in 1912

but it starts off with charming floral notes

An opulent style

hedonistic wine with all the elements in the right place

Leoville Las Cases Vintage:2004 Give it a few more1998 was a late flowering year but the grapes achieved perfect ripeness by harvest time. It's an excellent vintage that's generally known as a Right Bank year, but is more than holding its own over in St Julien. At this point we are starting to see what a mature Loville can do, the edges are softening to a russet colour and the cigar box edge is apparent, alongside notes of hedgerow, undergrowth, rosemary, black cherry, cassis, and a touch of menthol