Larcis Ducasse - 2008 (750ml) viner wines set against a complex backdrop

set against a complex backdrop of redcurrants and green olives

One of the blockbuster wines of the vintage

velvety tannins

outstanding purity and concentration

this is an exquisite yet precocious 1997 vintage port

Larcis Ducasse - 2008 (750ml) viner wines set against a complex backdrop95 97 Points Parker For decades to come, the 2008 Larcis Ducasse will undoubtedly be compared with this estates immortal 2005. I did not expect such a blockbuster effort from this St. Emilion property, but low yields of 25 hectoliters per hectare and a harvest that lasted from October 9th to October 20th produced a wine with the highest alcohol level, 14. 2%, ever achieved. Consultants Nicolas Thienpont and Stephane Derenoncourt seemed to have coaxed