{"product_id":"chateau-leoville-poyferre-2005","title":"Château Léoville Poyferré 2005","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"112\" data-start=\"78\"\u003eYou must be 18 or over to purchase and receive this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"112\" data-start=\"78\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"112\" data-start=\"78\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"112\" data-start=\"78\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"112\" data-start=\"78\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"112\" data-start=\"78\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"112\" data-start=\"78\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"112\" data-start=\"78\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"112\" data-start=\"78\"\u003eChâteau Léoville Poyferré 2005\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"405\" data-start=\"114\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"127\" data-start=\"114\"\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Château Léoville Poyferré | \u003cstrong data-end=\"172\" data-start=\"156\"\u003eAppellation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saint-Julien, Bordeaux, France\u003cbr data-end=\"206\" data-start=\"203\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"218\" data-start=\"206\"\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2005 | \u003cstrong data-end=\"245\" data-start=\"226\"\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2ème Cru Classé (1855)\u003cbr data-end=\"271\" data-start=\"268\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"281\" data-start=\"271\"\u003eBlend:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc\u003cbr data-end=\"341\" data-start=\"338\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"361\" data-start=\"341\"\u003eDrinking Window:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2018–2050+ | \u003cstrong data-end=\"395\" data-start=\"375\"\u003eAging Potential:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30+ years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"410\" data-start=\"407\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"428\" data-start=\"412\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"428\" data-start=\"416\"\u003eThe Wine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"789\" data-start=\"430\"\u003eThe 2005 Château Léoville Poyferré is a powerful yet polished expression of Saint-Julien from one of Bordeaux’s greatest modern vintages. Combining richness, structure, and precision, this wine showcases the estate’s signature style—opulent fruit framed by refined tannins and impeccable balance. A benchmark Super Second with exceptional depth and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"794\" data-start=\"791\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"817\" data-start=\"796\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"817\" data-start=\"800\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"966\" data-start=\"819\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"828\" data-start=\"819\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intense aromas of blackcurrant, cassis, and blackberry, layered with notes of cedar, graphite, dark chocolate, espresso, and sweet spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1168\" data-start=\"968\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"979\" data-start=\"968\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied and richly textured, with a concentrated core of dark fruit supported by muscular yet velvety tannins. Hints of mocha, liquorice, and savoury oak unfold with depth and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1267\" data-start=\"1170\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1181\" data-start=\"1170\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, powerful, and seamless, with lingering notes of dark fruit, mineral, and spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1272\" data-start=\"1269\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1298\" data-start=\"1274\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1298\" data-start=\"1278\"\u003eProducer Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1620\" data-start=\"1300\"\u003eChâteau Léoville Poyferré is one of the most celebrated estates in Saint-Julien, renowned for producing wines that combine power with elegance. Under the stewardship of the Cuvelier family, the château has risen to Super Second status, consistently delivering wines that rival First Growths in top vintages such as 2005.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1625\" data-start=\"1622\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1647\" data-start=\"1627\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1647\" data-start=\"1631\"\u003eWine Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1945\" data-start=\"1649\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1666\" data-start=\"1649\"\u003eVinification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional fermentation in temperature-controlled vats; aged approximately 18–20 months in French oak barrels (around 70–80% new)\u003cbr data-end=\"1800\" data-start=\"1797\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1820\" data-start=\"1800\"\u003eAlcohol Content:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~13.5–14% ABV\u003cbr data-end=\"1837\" data-start=\"1834\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1851\" data-start=\"1837\"\u003eCellaring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drinking beautifully now with decanting, but will continue to evolve gracefully through 2050+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1950\" data-start=\"1947\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1984\" data-start=\"1952\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1984\" data-start=\"1956\"\u003eFood Pairing Suggestions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2105\" data-start=\"1986\"\u003eIdeal with:\u003cbr data-end=\"2000\" data-start=\"1997\"\u003e– Prime rib or côte de bœuf\u003cbr data-end=\"2030\" data-start=\"2027\"\u003e– Roast lamb\u003cbr data-end=\"2045\" data-start=\"2042\"\u003e– Venison or game\u003cbr data-end=\"2065\" data-start=\"2062\"\u003e– Truffle dishes\u003cbr data-end=\"2084\" data-start=\"2081\"\u003e– Aged hard cheeses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2110\" data-start=\"2107\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2259\" data-start=\"2112\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sanderson Wine Consultancy","offers":[{"title":"750ml \/ 0","offer_id":53257849110861,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0847\/5846\/2797\/files\/DSC_0074.jpg?v=1770124995","url":"https:\/\/sandersonwineconsultancy.com\/products\/chateau-leoville-poyferre-2005","provider":"Sanderson Wine Consultancy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}