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Château Léoville Barton

The property
is named after the Anglo-Irish wine merchant Hugh Barton who bought the property
in the year 1821. The property is run today by Lilian Barton Sartorius and her children
Melanie and Damien.

The vineyards
is planted with 74% Cabernet Sauvignon, 23% Merlot and 3% Cabernet Franc.
The grapes are harvested manually by hand and fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled wooden barrels,
after which the wine is stored in 50% new oak barrels.

The property's
Grand Vinis the call the property, whereas their2nd Wineis called "La
Réserve de Léoville Barton” – this is produced on newer vines and therefore has
a lighter quality than theirsGrand Vin.

Especially
for Château Léoville Barton is that the property does not have its own castle, but shares
headquarters with their sister property Château Langoa Barton being one of the
most iconic Bordeaux castles.

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