Leoville Poyferre - 2000 (750ml) Grenache ) - By Neal Martin

) - By Neal Martin on February 2018

extracted and somewhat ponderous Pinot Noir

while a mixed vintage for the wines of the Medoc as a result of many properties being caught by the heavy rains

The aromas and flavors are quite open and expressive

The 1991 Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon boasts a dark ruby color

Leoville Poyferre - 2000 (750ml) Grenache ) - By Neal MartinThe plushest, most ostentatious and dramatic of all the Leovilles in 2000, this wine is already sumptuous, displaying some nuances in its huge nose of vanilla bean, black chocolate, jammy black cherries, cassis, and graphite in a flamboyant style. Opulent, savory, rich, and full bodied, it is a head turning, prodigious wine and a complete contrast to the extracted behemoth of Leoville Barton and the backward, classic Leoville Las Cases. The Poyferres