1982 Chateau Leoville Poyferre, Saint-Julien, France (750ml) Constantia The whisky was then finished

The whisky was then finished for two more years in a new combination of sweet white wine casks

dark plum and black licorice

skewered shrimp and roast pork loin

confident grip on the finish

the 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon leaps from the glass with fresh

1982 Chateau Leoville Poyferre, Saint-Julien, France (750ml) Constantia The whisky was then finishedTASTING NOTES: There is no question that Leoville Poyferre was not making wines at the level of quality they have since 1990. That said, the 1982 is a great wine, no doubt because of the vintage rather than the winemaking at that time. A brilliant effort, it boasts a dense purple color as well as a sweet, flowery bouquet revealing plenty of creme de cassis, plum, and cherry notes, stunning concentration, a boatload of power, sweet tannins (the