Chateau des Leotins 2021

Chateau des Leotins 2021

Retail Price (inc. GST) (750ml)

Per Bottle: $39.50

Wine Profile

Aroma Notes-
This wine, with its elegant purple hue and reflections, offers delicate aromas of candied strawberries. On the palate, its fresh body is supported by supple tannins, culminating in a luscious finish reminiscent of blackberry coulis.Grapes' 60% Merlot 30% Cabernet Sauvignon 10% Petit Verdot
  • Year 2021
  • Colour Red
  • Country France
  • Region Bordeaux
  • Type Wine
  • Classification AOC
  • Appellation Bordeaux
  • Grapes/Blend Cabernet Sauvignon | Merlot
  • Country France
  • Bottle Size 750
  • LWIN 1389508

Chateau des Leotins

Chateau Leotins belongs to the Lumeau family since 4 generations. The vineyard is located at Sauveterre de Guyenne, in Gironde (33), around 35 km from Saint Emilion.Sauveterre is the largest wine district of France, situated in the heart of the Entre-Deux-Mers region.The Lumeau vineyards are one of the largest properties in the Sauveterre region.Fr...

  • Veal
  • Cheese
  • Lamb
  • Venison
  • Beef
  • Osso buco
  • Blackberry
  • Cedar
  • Tobacco
  • Cassis

The Grape/Blend

Cabernet Sauvignon

Chocolate, vanilla, black currant, cedar, pepper and high tannins Cabernet Sauvignon is the jet setter of grapes. It travels all over the world, but being a late bloomer, it thrives in warm climates. When it matures, it is famous for intensity and depth of taste, balanced with a solid acidity due to the gentle ripening.The tiny, thick-skinned grape is packed with flavour, dark blue colour and tannins. Grown all over the world, the flavours vary. In France, it is often blended with the softer Merlot or the cooler Cabernet Franc, and is usually a bit higher in acidity.In the southern sphere

Merlot

Known as Cabernet Sauvignon’s partner in crime, Merlot is a soft, fleshy and easy to grow grape that ripens easily, which makes it one of the world’s most planted wine grapes. This plummy little chum makes a lovely blend with said partner-in-crime, softening the tannic structure of Cabernet Sauvignon, while adding fruit and flesh to the mix.Climate has a lot to say about the taste of Merlot. When the climate is hotter as in California, expect a more fruit-forward and soft Merlot, in contrast to the herbaceous and mineral character of cool-climate Merlots from Bordeaux.Merlot has had quite a jo

The Producer

Chateau des Leotins

Chateau Leotins belongs to the Lumeau family since 4 generations. The vineyard is located at Sauveterre de Guyenne, in Gironde (33), around 35 km from Saint Emilion.Sauveterre is the largest wine district of France, situated in the heart of the Entre-Deux-Mers region.The Lumeau vineyards are one of the largest properties in the Sauveterre region.From 45 hectares in the '80s, we count today more than 140, spread for the most part around the family house in Sauveterre de Guyenne. The clay-limestone soil typical of the region hosts the classic grape varieties of red and rosé Bordeaux wines: Merlo...


The Region


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