{"product_id":"chateau-lilian-ladouys-saint-estephe-2018","title":"Chateau Lilian Ladouys Saint-Estephe 2018","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"330\"\u003eChâteau Lilian Ladouys Saint-Estèphe 2018 is a polished, modern-classic Médoc red that keeps Saint-Estèphe’s signature structure while bringing a generous, ripe-fruited 2018 profile. It’s dark-berried, cedar-scented and confidently built—firm enough for cellaring, but with a supple core that makes it rewarding with a decant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"402\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"347\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"350\"\u003eDeep garnet to purple-black with a dense, inky core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"585\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"414\"\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"417\"\u003eBlackcurrant, blackberry and plum, layered with graphite, cedar, tobacco leaf and dark cocoa. Hints of violet, bay leaf and subtle sweet spice (clove\/vanilla) from oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"891\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"597\"\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"600\"\u003eMedium-full to full-bodied, with a concentrated core of cassis and black cherry. Tannins are abundant but refined—firmly Saint-Estèphe in shape—balanced by fresh acidity and a savoury mineral line. Oak is present yet integrated, adding polish, toast and spice without overwhelming the fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"904\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"907\"\u003eLong and structured, finishing with dark berries, cedar, cocoa and a lingering graphite-tannin grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003eFood Pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003eRoast lamb with rosemary, ribeye or entrecôte, beef daube, duck confit, mushroom-and-truffle dishes, or aged hard cheeses (Comté, aged Cheddar).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wineology Brisbane","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47341554696427,"sku":"Chateau-Lilian-Ladouys-Saint-Estephe-2018","price":80.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/wineology.biz\/products\/chateau-lilian-ladouys-saint-estephe-2018","provider":"Wineology Brisbane","version":"1.0","type":"link"}