Chateau Langoa Barton Saint-Julien 2017

Ownership: The castle is owned by the renowned Irish Barton family, who have run it for 200 years and nine generations. This continuity and commitment to wine production is often reflected in the quality of the wine.

Location: Château Langoa Barton is located in Saint-Julien, one of the most prestigious appellations in Bordeaux. Saint-Julien is known for producing wines with balance and structure.

Grapes: The vineyard is planted with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc. The varying grape composition allows a wide range of flavor nuances and structures in the wine.

Age of the Vine: The average age of the vines is 37 years, and the oldest parcel dates back to 1953. Older vines often have lower yields, but can produce grapes with more concentration and complexity.

Aroma: The wine has notes of raspberries, blackberries and violets. Very fruity and floral profile that can add depth to the taste experience.

Taste: The wine is elegant and round with a well-structured backbone and precise tannin. The juicy character with fresh red fruits and a long persistent finish indicate complexity and balance.

Château Langoa Barton clearly represents a wine of finesse and terroir expression, and its place as 3ème Cru Classé underlines its high quality within the Bordeaux hierarchy.