{"product_id":"1994-chateau-leoville-las-cases","title":"1994 Château Léoville Las Cases","description":"\u003cp\u003eLocated in the Saint-Julien appellation, Léoville Las Cases is officially a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"129\"\u003eSecond Growth\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"144\"\u003eDeuxième Cru\u003c\/i\u003e) from the 1855 Classification. However, it is the quintessential \"Super Second\"—widely regarded as a First Growth in all but name—due to its consistently exceptional quality, rigorous selection process, and its unique terroir adjacent to Château Latour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow over 30 years old, this bottle has reached a magnificent stage of maturity. The famous \"Grand Enclos\" vineyard, which provides the fruit for this \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"150\"\u003eGrand Vin\u003c\/i\u003e, typically yields wines of incredible density and graphite-like mineral precision. The 1994 expression has shed its youthful austerity to reveal a sophisticated, savory complexity that defines the peak of aged Saint-Julien.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Highlights\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVintage:\u003c\/b\u003e 1994\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRegion\/Appellation:\u003c\/b\u003e Saint-Julien, Médoc, Bordeaux, France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProducer:\u003c\/b\u003e Château Léoville Las Cases (Delon Family)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrape:\u003c\/b\u003e Primarily Cabernet Sauvignon (approx. 65–70%), with Merlot and Cabernet Franc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully mature, aristocratic, and structurally profound Red Wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTasting Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e A complex and evolving nose of blackcurrants, cedarwood, and pencil shavings, layered with secondary notes of tobacco leaf, leather, and damp earth. The palate is medium-to-full bodied with refined, silken tannins and a long, savory finish driven by iron-like minerality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePerfect for (Food Pairing):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7,6,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,6,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,6,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eClassic Meats:\u003c\/b\u003e Roasted rack of lamb with a crust of herbs, or a slow-roasted rib of beef served with a marrow-based sauce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,6,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,6,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFine Game:\u003c\/b\u003e Roasted duck breast with a savory plum reduction or venison loin with juniper berries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,6,1,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,6,1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEarthy Delicacies:\u003c\/b\u003e Wild mushroom risotto, beef Wellington, or dishes featuring fresh black truffles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,6,1,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,6,1,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCheese:\u003c\/b\u003e Mature, hard cheeses like an aged Comté (24+ months) or a sharp, vintage Mimolette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HaoYue Fine Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43606813737034,"sku":null,"price":425.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/2485\/9722\/files\/ChatGPTImageMay19_2026_07_18_35PM.png?v=1779182523","url":"https:\/\/haoyuefinewine.com.au\/products\/1994-chateau-leoville-las-cases","provider":"HaoYue Fine Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}