Parker about Château La Louvière 1995
An exceptionally seductive, open-knit 1995, La Louviere's tell-tale tobacco, smoky, leafy, herb-tinged red and black currant fruit jumps from the glass of this aromatic wine. Exhibiting excellent ripeness, a supple texture, medium body, and a delicious, roasted fruitiness.
Description
Land | France |
Region | Bordeaux Pessac-Léognan |
Rebsorten | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc |
Alkoholgehalt | 12.50% |
Füllstand | Into Neck |
Verschlußart | cork stopper |
Kennzeichnung | Contains sulphites |
Farbe | Red |
Inverkehrbringer | Château La Louviere, 149 Av. de Cadaujac, 33850 Léognan, France |
Charakter | Dry |
Servierempfehlung | Decant at 16-18°C |
Trinkempfehlung | 2005 - 2035 |
Parker Punkte | 87 |
Jahrgang | 1995 |
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Château La Louvière 1995

Château La Louvière 1995 is an outstanding wine from the Pessac-Léognan region, beautifully embodying the typical elegance and finesse of its vintage. This wine demonstrates a remarkable balance between fruitiness, structure, and complexity.
Château La Louvière 1995 is a deep ruby red with garnet reflections, indicating its maturity and depth. The bouquet is expressive and complex, with aromas of dark berry fruits such as blackcurrants, blackberries, and cassis, accompanied by subtle notes of tobacco, cedarwood, and a hint of spice. These aromas blend into a seductive fragrance that envelops the senses.
On the palate, this wine presents itself with impressive structure and a silky mouthfeel. The tannins are ripe and smooth, providing a solid foundation for the fruity notes. Flavors of dark chocolate, dried herbs, and a light smokiness create a complex and appealing flavor palette that lingers and indulges the palate.
The finish is long and elegant, with a remarkable freshness and vibrancy that perfectly reflects the terroir and the characteristics of the vintage. Château La Louvière 1995 is already a pleasure to drink now, but also shows great potential for further aging and development over the coming years. A wine of exceptional refinement and beauty, it expresses the quality and tradition of the Pessac-Léognan region in every bottle.