WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 879; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2009 which is 857. The average score for Château Léoville-Las Cases is 926, making this a below 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 2009 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2009 but no other wine from Château Léoville-Las Cases: Gripping, Cep, Lusciousness, Sloe, Backbone, Muscle, Asian, Gravel, Decadent, Sexy. The wine will be ready to drink in 2 years (in 2018) 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 Haut-Brion 2009, Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005, Château Latour 2003, Château Latour 2009; but better value alternatives would be Château Palmer 2012, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008.
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Prices & Deals for Château Léoville-Las Cases 2009
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-17 |
gbp |
182 |
| 2016-01-17 |
gbp |
183 |
| 2016-01-05 |
gbp |
136 |