Chateau Léoville Barton, 2ème G.C.C, 1855 St. Julien 375ml 2018 Size::Half Bottle dried herb and spicy cedar

dried herb and spicy cedar elements

while the volcanic soils and more northerly latitude give wines of a particular elegance

The palate exhibits flavors of blueberry compote

The bubbles are fine

That elusive iron first in a velvet glove—one of the very definitions of greatness

Chateau Léoville Barton, 2ème G.C.C, 1855 St. Julien 375ml 2018 Size::Half Bottle dried herb and spicy cedarThe nose is intense, expressive with hints of menthol, spice and black fruits. On the palate, the flavors of blueberry and blackcurrant are revealed and the hint of white pepper will surprise you. The tannins are delicate and velvety. The wine is straightforward, balanced and its power is exponential.