2016 Chateau Leoville Barton Size:750ml 4-acre vineyard with microscopic yields

4-acre vineyard with microscopic yields of 18-22 hectoliters per hectare (400-550 cases)

This vintage yielded close to 700 cases

We’ve then to wait 1855 to see the Colin family being the new owner

Moderate to cooler temperatures in early spring resulted in a delayed start followed by showers during bloom in May

These are complemented by the combined 70 acres of the Ballestra and River parcels

2016 Chateau Leoville Barton Size:750ml 4-acre vineyard with microscopic yieldsWinemaker Notes Ruby purple color, the intense and complex nose reveals hints of black fruit, brioche bread. The attack is vivid and velvety. The mid palate enhanced the black fruit notes, unveiled firstly on the nose and some toasty notes. The wine is juicy and fleshy with elegant tannins. Final on the length. About Winery In 1826, Hugh Barton, already proprietor of Chateau Langoa, purchased part of the big Leoville estate. His part then became known