2005 Chateau Leoville Barton Domaine Chapuis part of which was sold

part of which was sold to the Greloud family that eventually became Château Lafleur

a Premier Cru Classé from the Bordeaux region and one of the world's greatest wines

blackcurrant

baked plums and black cherry compote with an undercurrent of dark chocolate

2005 Chateau Leoville Barton Domaine Chapuis part of which was soldWinemaker Notes The vineyard is located in the heart of the terroir of St Julien. On one of the most beautiful hilltops of Garonne gravel, facing the Gironde, the clay gravelly subsoil makes it possible to perfectly regulate the vagaries of the weather throughout the year. Plowing is traditional, without weeding or herbicide. The vines are mainly planted with Cabernet Sauvignon (74%), Merlot (23%) and Cabernet Franc (3%). About Winery In 1826, Hugh