Leeuwin Estate - Art Series Cabernet Sauvignon 2002 (750ml) Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Classe

Leeuwin Estate - Art Series Cabernet Sauvignon 2002 (750ml) Saint-Emilion Grand Cru ClasseLeeuwin Estate is in the Margaret River district. It was planted in 1974 and had its first commercial vintage in 1979. Founders Denis and Tricia Horgan are still the owners and they manage the estate with their son Justin. The estate has 121 acres of vineyards and produces about 60,000 cases a year. It is best known for its Art Series Chardonnay although it also makes art series Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Riesling, Pinot Noir and Sauvignon Blanc. The

Winery Chef Chris Kennedy recommends fire roasted dishes and grilled or braised red meats

It closes down rather quickly with time in the glass (I followed the bottle for multiple days)

Castellucci Miano chose to make an elegant and lighter style to show off Nero d’Avola’s finesse and nuance

7 hectares which is farmed without using chemicals

The medium to full-bodied palate coats the mouth with lively black and red fruits

The Cortona DOC

Maybe it won't be the longest-lasting Churchill but it's hugely satisfying now

they eschew malolactic fermentation and practice extended lees aging

pineapple and pear

— Aleks Zecevic

the wine shows initial smoothness but the tannins catch up quickly

Color : Ruby red with tints of violet