Leoville Poyferre - 2004 (750ml) little cellar 3 12% Petit Verdot

12% Petit Verdot

almost syrupy aromas of cassis

Drink it over the next decade or more

and an incredibly fragrant nose of jammy black fruits

A bit stemmy

Leoville Poyferre - 2004 (750ml) little cellar 3 12% Petit VerdotAlong with Leoville Las Cases and a few others, this is among the stars of the appellation. Made in a more floral, supple, Margaux like style, the deep ruby purple hued 2004 Leoville Poyferre exhibits sweet, broad flavors, and plenty of tannin lurking beneath the surface. However, the abundant cherry, black currant, licorice, and smoke notes obscure the tannic clout. This rich, powerful, broad beauty should be drinkable in 2 3 years, and last for two