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Château Léoville Barton

2005 Saint-Julien Red Blend

Château Léoville Barton is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Saint-Julien region, known for its rich history and exceptional terroir. This vintage from 2005 showcases a deep red color that hints at its complexity. On the palate, it presents a full-bodied experience, supported by high acidity that lends vibrancy to the wine. The tannins are notably structured, adding a firm backbone and contributing to its impressive aging potential. The fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring layers of blackcurrant and dark cherry that intertwine beautifully with subtle notes of tobacco and cedar. As a dry wine, it maintains a sophisticated balance, making it a perfect companion for red meat dishes or a hearty stew. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for future enjoyment, Château Léoville Barton promises to deliver a memorable tasting experience.

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

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