Delas, Ligne de Crete Les Grandes Vignes other_regions and this vintage does a

and this vintage does a great job of packaging it all together

All but invisible wood sets off the very ripe nose of spiced plum and black raspberry along with hints of violet

expresses an elegant style of Leoville Barton

superbly long

Delas, Ligne de Crete Les Grandes Vignes other_regions and this vintage does aThe vibrancy of the elderberry aroma on the nose of this Hermitage masterpiece is breathtaking, the palate amazingly concentrated and incredibly focused. A wealth of super fine tannins and intense, stony minerality are married to the pure berry fruit at the extremely long and precise finish. The fourth vintage of this wine and one of the high points of 2018 in the Rhone! Drink or hold.