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Château Léoville Barton Saint Julien Deuxième Grand Cru Classé 2006
Vintage Character
The 2006 Château Léoville Barton, a prestigious Deuxième Grand Cru Classé from the Saint-Julien appellation, beautifully showcases the classic structural integrity of this estate. The 2006 vintage was marked by a hot, dry summer followed by a damp September, which required meticulous vineyard management and strict selection to yield grapes with concentrated flavors and firm tannins. The estate’s distinctive terroir, featuring deep gravelly soils over a clay-subsoil base, imparts excellent drainage and mineral complexity, driving the wine’s notable freshness and power.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing
Earning a highly respectable 92 points from Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, this classic Saint-Julien opens with a complex nose of dark cassis, graphite, forest floor, and subtle tobacco leaves. On the palate, it exhibits a medium-to-full-bodied texture supported by robust, fine-grained tannins and a vibrant line of acidity that carries into a long, savory finish. This structured red wine pairs wonderfully with roast rack of lamb with rosemary, classic beef Wellington, or slow-braised soy-sauce beef brisket.
Winery Background
As one of the few historic Bordeaux estates still owned by the founding family, the Barton family has maintained a traditional approach to winemaking since purchasing the property in 1826. The estate relies on sustainable viticulture and hand-harvesting, ensuring only the healthiest Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc grapes are selected. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled wooden vats, followed by extensive aging in French oak barrels, preserving the classic, unyielding Saint-Julien style that makes this producer a benchmark for traditional Bordeaux lovers.
The 2006 Château Léoville Barton, a prestigious Deuxième Grand Cru Classé from the Saint-Julien appellation, beautifully showcases the classic structural integrity of this estate. The 2006 vintage was marked by a hot, dry summer followed by a damp September, which required meticulous vineyard management and strict selection to yield grapes with concentrated flavors and firm tannins. The estate’s distinctive terroir, featuring deep gravelly soils over a clay-subsoil base, imparts excellent drainage and mineral complexity, driving the wine’s notable freshness and power.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing
Earning a highly respectable 92 points from Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, this classic Saint-Julien opens with a complex nose of dark cassis, graphite, forest floor, and subtle tobacco leaves. On the palate, it exhibits a medium-to-full-bodied texture supported by robust, fine-grained tannins and a vibrant line of acidity that carries into a long, savory finish. This structured red wine pairs wonderfully with roast rack of lamb with rosemary, classic beef Wellington, or slow-braised soy-sauce beef brisket.
Winery Background
As one of the few historic Bordeaux estates still owned by the founding family, the Barton family has maintained a traditional approach to winemaking since purchasing the property in 1826. The estate relies on sustainable viticulture and hand-harvesting, ensuring only the healthiest Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc grapes are selected. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled wooden vats, followed by extensive aging in French oak barrels, preserving the classic, unyielding Saint-Julien style that makes this producer a benchmark for traditional Bordeaux lovers.
Product details
Wine TypeRed
WineryChâteau Léoville Barton
Grape VarietiesCabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
WinemakerAnthony Barton and the estate technical team, with Eric Boissenot as consultant.
CountryFrance
Expert RatingWS 94
RegionBordeaux
Production VolumeCommon (approx. 180,000 - 240,000 bottles)
Sub-regionSaint Julien
SweetnessDry
Classification (Ranking)2nd Growth
Alcohol Level13.0
Format750ml
Prices
Terra Cotta Wine
Standard delivery within 3 working days
Vinobuzz Delivery
HK$850
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