Château Léoville-Poyferré, Saint-Julien 2ème cru classé 2010 Côte de Beaune Salty and minerally

Salty and minerally

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James Suckling

Château Léoville-Poyferré, Saint-Julien 2ème cru classé 2010 Côte de Beaune Salty and minerallyThe wine outdistances both Leoville Las Cases and Leoville Barton, but all three of them are compelling efforts. Full bodied, dense purple in color, with floral notes intermixed with blackberries, cassis, graphite and spring flowers, this full bodied, legendary effort is long and opulent, with wonderfully abundant yet sweet tannin, a skyscraper like mid palate and a thrilling, nearly one minute finish. This spectacular effort from Poyferre that should