Les Griffons de Pichon Baron Vintage:2017 Château Léoville Poyferré was the

Château Léoville Poyferré was the Léoville that got left in the starting blocks in terms of reputation and in the quality of its wines

2016 | JS 96

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The crisp acidity and subtle mineral undertones give the wine great structure and elegance

The tannins are tight

Les Griffons de Pichon Baron Vintage:2017 Château Léoville Poyferré was thePRE ORDER About Winery The Estate was founded in the late 17th Century. This period was known as the Grand Siecle, or "great century", in reference to Louis XIV's 1661 accession to the French throne. In 1689 Pierre Desmezures de Rauzan, an influential wine merchant and steward of the prestigious Latour and and Margaux estates, bought plots of vines close to the Latour estate to create Enclos Rauzan. These vines were part of his daughter Therese's