Château Leoville Barton, Saint-Julien, 2025, 75cl [PRIMEUR] Format:6 x 75cl dark fruit

dark fruit

the 2000 Las Cases remains an infant in terms of evolution

and a subtle mineral touch

What I appreciate is the structure and especially the precision towards the finish

and subtly spicy notes combine in a long and nuanced finish

Château Leoville Barton, Saint-Julien, 2025, 75cl [PRIMEUR] Format:6 x 75cl dark fruitThe 2022 Loville Barton is performing brilliantly in bottle, wafting from the glass with aromas of cassis, pencil shavings, pen ink, cigar box and spices. Medium to full bodied, suave and velvety, it's dense and concentrated, with terrific energy and persistence. As readers will remember, it's the first vintage produced in the estate's new winery, which more than doubled the number of vats, permitting sub plot by sub plot harvesting and vinification,