Château Leoville Barton 2020 AOC SAINT-JULIEN

Château Leoville Barton 2020 AOC SAINT-JULIENThe property A true emblem of the Saint Julien appellation, Chteau Loville Barton represents the quintessence of the Mdoc with wines that shine with consistency and elegance. From one vintage to the next, the property has never ceased to be at the top of the appellation, seducing the most demanding Bordeaux wine lovers. The vineyard The vineyard of Chteau Loville Barton covers 50 hectares. Planted on gravelly soil with clay subsoil, the vines are on

The property

A true emblem of the Saint-Julien appellation, Château Léoville Barton represents the quintessence of the Médoc with wines that shine with consistency and elegance. From one vintage to the next, the property has never ceased to be at the top of the appellation, seducing the most demanding Bordeaux wine lovers.

The vineyard

The vineyard of Château Léoville Barton covers 50 hectares. Planted on gravelly soil with clay subsoil, the vines are on average 38 years old and produce a great Saint-Julien wine.

Vinification and maturation

The grapes are harvested by hand, de-stemmed and then carefully sorted. Crushing and transfer to thermo-regulated wooden vats. Vinification by plot. Alcoholic fermentation for 7 to 10 days. Gentle extraction accompanied by pumping over. Maceration of about 3 weeks before running off in batches into barrels. Aged for 16 to 18 months in French oak barrels (60% new).

Blend

Cabernet sauvignon (85,5%)
Merlot (14.5%).