Chateau Leoville Las Cases St-Julien 2005 750 ml

The fruit is harvested by hand. The fermentation vessels include a fascinating mix of wooden, cement and stainless steel vats. When finished the wine is pumped to the barrel cellar. Here it is transferred into oak barrique, between 50% and 100% new for the grand vin, Chateau Léoville-Las-Cases, depending on the vintage. Blend: 88% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc