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Château Léoville Barton

2017 Saint-Julien Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Château Léoville Barton 2017 is a captivating red wine from the renowned Saint-Julien region, celebrated for its exceptional terroir and winegrowing tradition. This blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc showcases a deep garnet hue, hinting at the complexity and richness within. Aged to perfection, this wine offers a full-bodied experience supported by bright acidity that lends vibrancy and freshness. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layers of luscious dark fruit, blackcurrants, and ripe plums, intertwined with subtle notes of cedar and spice from oak aging. The tannins are beautifully structured, providing a firm backbone while allowing the wine to express its elegant character. As a dry wine, it finishes with an impressive length, inviting any wine lover to savor each sip and contemplate its aging potential. This Gold Medal-winning gem captures the essence of the left bank’s artistry in viniculture, making it a delightful choice for any occasion.

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 Ribeye, Roasted Lamb

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