Château Léoville Barton, 2004, Saint-Julien (AOC) campan blackcurrant and red fruit compote

blackcurrant and red fruit compote layered with eucalyptus

made in a generous appassimento style

black tea and gentle resinous spice

crisp orchard fruit and a lovely clean finish

Sub-Region: Riviera del Garda Classico DOC

Château Léoville Barton, 2004, Saint-Julien (AOC) campan blackcurrant and red fruit compote'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