A major success of the vintage. The wine exhibits extreme richness of the fruit, with all its sweet blackberry flavors. It also has underlying firm structure, density and solid tannins. Bring in the acidity at the end, and this is both impressive and ready for long-term aging
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BodyFull
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CountryFrance
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RegionBordeaux
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Colour/StyleRed
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Grape VarietyCabernet Sauvignon
Description
Château Léoville Barton is a red wine produced from a 50-hectare vineyard in the Saint-Julien appellation. The vines are planted on a terroir composed of gravelly soils on clayey subsoils. The wine is aged in oak barrels, of which 60% are new. The 2009 vintage blends 77% Cabernet , 22.5% Merlot and 0.5% Cabernet franc.
Details
| ABV | 13.5 |
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| Categories | Pending, France, Cabernet Sauvignon, Bordeaux, France, Red Wine, Cabernet Sauvignon |
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