Château Lilian Ladouys
Saint Estephe - Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel
Description
Located in Saint-Estèphe, the domain extends across 80 hectares on clay and limestone soils, the domain is certified Haute Valeur Environementale and is in the process of converting to organic agriculture. The vineyard is composed of 59% Merlot, 37% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Petit Verdot and 1% de Cabernet Franc.
This wine of strong character expresses itself with a floral palate of cedar notes, completed with a finish of lightly mentholated truffle aromas.
Vintage 2024 blend: 66% Merlot, 17% Cabernet Sauvignon, 14% Petit Verdot, 3% Cabernet Franc.
iDealwine En Primeur Tasting Note: Lilian Ladouys 2024 shares scents of cherry, blackberry and plum. Floral notes join this fruity bouquet. On the palate, the wine is deep and greedy. The attack is supple, fresh and full of character. The mid-palate reveals structure and complexity. The finish is fruity. “
Additional information
| Vintage | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Appellation | Saint Estephe |
| Classification | Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel |
| Colour | Red |
| Quantity | Cardboard box of 12 bottles (750 ml), Cardboard box of 6 bottles (750 ml), Cardboard box of 6 magnums (1500 ml), Wooden case of 1 double magnum (3000 ml), Wooden case of 1 imperial (6000 ml) |
| Sub-region | Médoc |
| Viticulture | Conventional |
| Jean Marc Quarin | 92 |
| M Alexander | 90-91 |
| James Suckling | 90-91 |
| La Revue du Vin de France | 90-92 |