Château Léoville Barton 2012
Chateau Leoville Barton 2012: a wine of great elegance from Saint-Julien
The 2nd Classified Growth, Chateau Leoville Barton, is a red wine produced in the Saint-Julien appellation. The vineyard is planted on hillsides composed of gravel from the Garonne on a bed of gravel-clay limestone. The wine is aged in oak barrels (60% are new) for 16-18 months. Chateau Leoville Barton 2012 is a blend of 83% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot and 2% Cabernet Franc.
Chateau Leoville Barton 2012 develops aromas of white flowers (acacias) with notes of candied violets. The wine has an unforgettably long finish in the mouth.
Parker : 92 / 100
J. Robinson : 17 / 20
J. Robinson : 17 / 20
Wine Advocate-Parker :
Dense ruby/purple, with cassis licorice and forest floors notes in the aromatics, Léoville-Barton's 2012 is a relatively big, rich, masculine style of wine. This full-bodied wine needs 5-8 years of cellaring and should evolve easily for 25-30 years.
Dense ruby/purple, with cassis licorice and forest floors notes in the aromatics, Léoville-Barton's 2012 is a relatively big, rich, masculine style of wine. This full-bodied wine needs 5-8 years of cellaring and should evolve easily for 25-30 years.
BordeauxSaint-Julien
- Alcohol
- 13
- Grape varieties
- Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot/Cabernet Franc
- Dessert wine
- No
- Environment
- Sustainable viticulture
- J. Robinson
- 17
- J. Suckling
- 91-92
- R. Gabriel
- 17
- Vinous - A. Galloni
- 91+
- Wine Spectator
- 89
- Country
- France
- Wine certification
- AOC
- Vineyard
- Medoc
- Area
- Bordeaux
- Appellation
- Saint-Julien
- Color
- Red
- Producer
- Château Léoville Barton
- Classification
- 2e cru classe
- Parker
- 92
- Allergens
- Contains sulphites
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