93/100
@bartonwine Château Leoville & Langoa Barton La Reserve de Leoville Barton St. Julien 2017
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Ripe Black currant Damson sweet tobacco vanilla clove cooked tomato meaty tarragon tar basil dried licorice dried dark cherry
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Med plus body
High acidity
Med plus firm tannins
Med plus alcohol
Pronounced intensity
Long finish
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The wine despite it's the second wine of the Château is absolutely incredible! Fruits are beautifully ripe, complexity is huge as close as the first wine, tannic structure is mighty and the precision is spotless. Less potential of ageing but higher score in younger vintage!
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