Leoville Las Cases - 1982 (750ml) Size:750ml Robert Parker - 94+ points

Robert Parker - 94+ points

One big development is the acquisition of Gaps Crown by investor Bill Price

Fresh style

it will continue to drink well for another decade

this is still an outstanding wine

Leoville Las Cases - 1982 (750ml) Size:750ml Robert Parker - 94+ pointsI have had perfect bottles of this cuvee, but, perplexingly, the bottles from my cellar tend to be broodingly backward and require plenty of coaxing. This huge wine is, in many ways, just as massive as Leoville Barton, but it possesses a greater degree of elegance as well as unreal concentration. Classic lead pencil, cassis, kirsch, cedar, and spice characteristics are abundant in both the nose and full bodied flavors. The tannins are still there,