Château Léoville Barton Saint-Julien (Grand Cru Classé)
Red wine
4.8
Expert Rating
4.4
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château Léoville Barton Saint-Julien is a Grand Cru Classé from the Saint-Julien appellation in the Bordeaux region of France. It is made from a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, and is known for its deep ruby color, aromas of ripe berry fruits and cedar, and its full-bodied, elegant palate of dark fruit, tobacco, and earthy flavors. The tannins are firm and well-integrated, giving this wine a long, satisfying finish. Château Léoville Barton Saint-Julien is a great choice for aging and will develop complexity and nuances over time.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Château Léoville Barton Saint-Julien is a Grand Cru Classé of the Bordeaux region of France.It offers a beautiful nose of ripe red fruit and spices, with hints of graphite and earth. On the palate, this wine is medium-bodied and elegant, with a balanced, velvety texture that carries through to a long, persistent finish. Enjoy its well-integrated tannins and its intense, complex flavors. An exquisite expression of the terroir.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2022
Profile
Sweetness:
No sweetness
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (4)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
Petit Verdot
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Léoville Barton
Region: Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition.
The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.