WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 1000; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 1982 which is 925. The average score for Château Léoville-Las Cases is 921, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Léoville-Las Cases they use words like Fruit, Cassis, Dense, Powerful, Ripe, Full, Black, Purple, Oak, Tannic, Currant, Rich, Classic, Pure, Sweet. The 1982 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 1982 but no other wine from Château Léoville-Las Cases: Killer, Soil, Loamy, Dusty, Edge, Lighten, Patience, Unreal, Broodingly, Perfect. The wine has been ready to drink for 10 years (since 2006) and should be consumed within the next 19 years (by 2035). It normally takes wines from Château Léoville-Las Cases around 14 years to be ready to start drinking, and 19 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Latour 1995, Château Margaux 2006, Château Latour 2009, Château Mouton Rothschild 2006; but better value alternatives would be Château Palmer 2012, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Les Forts de Latour 2009.
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Prices & Deals for Château Léoville-Las Cases 1982
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-05 |
gbp |
300 |