Lassegue is Saint-Emilion at its most opulent. Rich, aromatic Cabernet Franc married to the dense concentration of old-vine Merlot, seasoned with a touch of Cabernet Sauvignon results in a wine that is at once powerful and elegant. On the palate, it offers a layered complexity of fruit and mineral spice within a rich structure of tannins and acid. It is balanced and highly textured, offering aromas of licorice and vanilla that lead to flavors of cherry, cassis, truffle and chocolate. A thought pr...

Rating: 90/100 - As reviewed by Wine & Spirits Magazine on 10/07

Rating: (90-91) - As reviewed in Wine Advocate # 158 on Apr-05