Leoville Las Cases - 2006 (750ml) Semillon and should age for three

and should age for three decades thereafter

There aromas are well-behaved at first

Tasted May 2013

there is some angularity and rustic tannins remaining

Leoville Las Cases - 2006 (750ml) Semillon and should age for threeNot 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