Leoville Las Cases - 2006 (750ml) Semillon but what a pair these

but what a pair these two wines make

and spice box aromas

Full-bodied with fabulous concentration

and should age for three decades thereafter

Tasted May 2013

Leoville Las Cases - 2006 (750ml) Semillon but what a pair theseNot surprisingly, Leoville Las Cases has produced another classic, potentially long lived wine in 2006. Among the St. Juliens, it, Ducru Beaucaillou, and Leoville Barton possess the potential for the greatest longevity. Interestingly, when I visited this chateau in January, proprietor Jean Hubert Delon offered me two samples, one where the cork had been pulled immediately prior to tasting, and another that had been decanted four hours earlier. Both