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Chateau La Louviere

1995 Pessac Leognan Red Blend

An Eliot Thomas Selection Chateau La Louviere is a compelling red blend from the esteemed Pessac Leognan region of Bordeaux, renowned for its rich history and exceptional terroir. This 1995 vintage showcases a deep garnet color, hinting at its maturity and complexity. On the palate, it offers a delightful balance between a medium-bodied structure and vibrant acidity, creating a harmonious experience that is both elegant and inviting. The fruit intensity is prominent, displaying ripe blackcurrant and dark cherry notes intertwined with subtle earthy undertones that reflect the region's character. Tannins are finely integrated, providing a soft yet firm backbone that elevates the overall experience. As a dry wine, it elegantly complements a variety of dishes, making it a versatile choice for any occasion. Rediscovering this gem from Pessac Leognan is sure to be a delightful journey into the depths of its flavor profile, perfect for wine enthusiasts seeking both history and sophistication.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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