WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 928; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2000 which is 914. The average score for Château Léoville-Las Cases is 925, 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 2000 shares most of these characteristics. The wine has significantly higher levels of alcohol than this producer normally outputs (12.5% vs 12%); it has broadly similar levels of alcohol for the region in 2000 (12.5% vs 12.88%). The wine has been ready to drink for 1 years (since 2015) 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 Montrose 2005, Château Mouton Rothschild 2005, Château Margaux 2009, Château Lafite Rothschild 2005, Château Lafite Rothschild 2007; but better value alternatives would be Château Latour 2007, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2005, Château Brane-Cantenac 2010, Château d’Armailhac 2009, Château d’Armailhac 2010.
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Prices & Deals for Château Léoville-Las Cases 2000
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-17 |
gbp |
198 |
| 2016-01-17 |
gbp |
206 |