Le Petit Lion will be produced from younger vines from both of the estate's established vineyards, and is intended to be approachable from an early age, the 2007 containing 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Sauvignon. Yorick D'Alton of the Delon family, owners of the chateau said, 'To preserve qualitatively the Grand Vin, Chateau Leoville Las Cases decided to create a second wine with the 2007 vintage. 'As a second wine it is easier to drink, and you can drink it earlier. ...
