Petit Lion De Las Cases Vintage:2020 This is a serious

This is a serious

30% whole clusters and 80% new wood)

The top release from the estate

green fruit and mineral reduction-suffused aromas

but that is far from the case here

Petit Lion De Las Cases Vintage:2020 This is a seriousThe 2018 Le Petit Lion is blended of 45% Merlot, 42% Cabernet Sauvignon and 13% Cabernet Franc, sourced from within the Las Cases enclosure. The wine has 14. 47% alcohol and was aged in 30% new barriques. Deep garnet purple colored, it sings of black and red cherry preserves, freshly crushed blackcurrants and smoked meats with hints of dried bay leaves, Sichuan pepper and clove oil plus a touch of tobacco leaf. Medium bodied, the palate has a solid