Wine 1948

Three excellent wines of the Bordeaux region - all Grand Cru Classé from Saint Emilion for the vintage 1948 . The tasting of 70 years through single steps is a charming present for any wine lover. Wine experts love these kind of vertical wine tastings: they emphasize the different phases of these valuable wines, and how their color and taste both change when ripening....

The classical dry red wine comes from the appellation Pomerol in Bordeaux. The wines of Pomerol have a high composition of Merlot in their blends are considered the most gentle and least tannic and acidic of Bordeaux wines. Cabernet Franc, known in this area as Bouchet is the second leading grape and helps to contribute to the dark, deep coloring that is typical of Pomerol...

The classical dry red wine comes from the appellation St.Julien in Bordeaux. Château Léoville Poyferré has been owned by the Cuvelier family since 1921. Léoville Poyferré has 80 hectares of vineyards planted with Cabernet Sauvignon (65%), Merlot (25%), Petit Verdot (8%) and Cabernet Franc (2%). With the 1948 Chateau Leoville Poyferre 2eme Grand Cru Classe St.Julien, comes a...