Château Léoville Poyferré
Saint-Julien (Grand Cru Classé)
Saint-Julien
2022
Vintage
Varietal
Bordeaux Blend
ABV
13.5%
Where it is, October 2026
Approaching Peak: the peak window is ahead.
This bottle is in its drinking window. Its peak runs from 2028 through 2049.
The ‘22 Saint-Julien (Grand Cru Classé).
Château Léoville Poyferré Saint-Julien (Grand Cru Classé) 2022 is a Bordeaux Blend from France.
Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline
Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.
The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.
Tasting note
Château Léoville Poyferré Saint-Julien (Grand Cru Classé) 2022 has a full body, balanced acidity, and firm tannins.
The 2022 vintage
Château Léoville Poyferré's 2022 Saint-Julien (Grand Cru Classé) is a Bordeaux Blend from France.
About Château Léoville Poyferré
Château Léoville Poyferré's Saint-Julien (Grand Cru Classé) is a Bordeaux Blend from France.
From the cellar: pair with
Grilled cote de boeuf with bordelaise sauce
The pairing is scaled to the wine's full body.
Roasted saddle of lamb with olive crust
The wine's balanced acidity keeps the pairing lively.
Pan-seared duck magret with cassis glaze
The pairing leaves room for the wine's firm tannins.
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Frequently Asked
What is Château Léoville Poyferré Saint-Julien (Grand Cru Classé) 2022?
Château Léoville Poyferré Saint-Julien (Grand Cru Classé) 2022 is a Bordeaux Blend from France.
What does Château Léoville Poyferré Saint-Julien (Grand Cru Classé) 2022 taste like?
Château Léoville Poyferré Saint-Julien (Grand Cru Classé) 2022 has a full body, balanced acidity, and firm tannins.
When should Château Léoville Poyferré Saint-Julien (Grand Cru Classé) 2022 be opened?
The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2026-2057. Within that arc, the peak window is 2028-2049. The full arc is the broader period the wine may drink well; the peak window is when it is most likely to show its best balance. Storage, fill level, cork condition, and preference can shift the decision. Taste before adding more air or holding the rest.
What pairs with Château Léoville Poyferré Saint-Julien (Grand Cru Classé) 2022?
Pair this wine with Grilled cote de boeuf with bordelaise sauce; Roasted saddle of lamb with olive crust; or Pan-seared duck magret with cassis glaze.