crisp orchard fruit and a lovely clean finish
made in a generous appassimento style
The palate is finely structured with supple tannins and bright balancing acidity
and finishes with a long-lasting
blackcurrant and red fruit compote layered with eucalyptus
Château Léoville Barton, 2004, Saint-Julien (AOC) campan crisp orchard fruit and a'One Liner' A classic Left Bank claret with cassis, cedar, tobacco and the kind of structure that has made Loville Barton such a benchmark in Saint Julien. Tasting Note Deep garnet in the glass. The nose leans into blackcurrant, plum, cedar, cigar box and earthy spice, with the maturity of the vintage now bringing a little extra savoury complexity. On the palate it is full bodied and firmly built, with dark fruit, graphite, tobacco and polished but