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Château Leoville Barton

2005 Saint-Julien Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Château Léoville Barton 2005 is a remarkable red wine hailing from the prestigious Saint-Julien region, renowned for its exceptional terroir and finely crafted wines. This blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot showcases a beautifully deep, ruby hue that invites exploration. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied character, supported by a brilliant acidity that enhances its complexity and freshness. The fruit intensity stands out with prominent notes of dark berries, plum, and a hint of blackcurrant, artfully complemented by subtle undertones of tobacco and cedar. Tannins are notable, offering a firm structure that promises great aging potential. This wine is undeniably dry, making it a perfect companion for hearty dishes, rich meats, or a delightful conversation among friends. Each sip reflects the dedication and craftsmanship that have made Château Léoville Barton a celebrated name in the world of fine wines.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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