great purity

balanced by fresh acidity and beautiful minerality

layered opulence

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the palate is both powerful and ethereal

Château Leoville Poyferre 2emé Cru Classé, Saint-Julien, 2025, 75cl [PRIMEUR] 2-set great purityThe 2022 Loville Poyferr has turned out very nicely, offering up aromas of crme de cassis, cherries, violets and creamy new oak, followed by a medium to full bodied, rich and fleshy palate that's ripe but lively, with supple tannins and a long, vanillin inflected finish. This year, the team began picking their Merlot comparatively early and didn't perform a saigne (tank bleed), given the natural concentration of the vintage, although it remains the