2011 2012, 2013 & 2014 L’If – Saint-Émilion – 4 Flessen (0.75 liter)

Perfecte Vertical of 4 Vintages (2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014) of L'If made by Thienpont also the producer of Chateau Le Pin.Four bottles in immaculate condition coming from our climatised cellar.Unique change to compare 4 different vintages.**L’If Saint-Émilion – A Vertical Journey 2011–2014**L’If is the Saint-Émilion project of Jacques Thienpont, the renowned owner of the legendary Le Pin in Pomerol. Acquired in 2010, the estate sits on the limestone-rich plateau of Saint-Émilion, where Merlot and Cabernet Franc produce wines with remarkable freshness, precision and elegance.This rare four-vintage vertical offers a fascinating opportunity to discover the early years of L’If and to see how the character of the estate expresses itself through four very different Bordeaux vintages.**2011 – Refined & Structured**One of the earliest vintages made under the Thienpont family. Predominantly Merlot with Cabernet Franc, the 2011 is elegant and focused, showing ripe plum and dark berries alongside cedar, tobacco and subtle spice. Firm yet polished tannins give the wine structure and energy.**2012 – Silky & Complete**A more generous and harmonious expression of L’If. Dark and red cherries, blackberry and plum are complemented by floral notes, herbs, graphite and hints of truffle. The palate is silky and refined, combining ripe fruit... lees verder bij Catawiki