France • Château Langoa Barton, 33250 Saint-Julien-Beychevelle, France
Château Langoa Barton is a historic Saint-Julien estate on Bordeaux’s Left Bank, classified as a Third Growth in the 1855 classification and owned by the Barton family since 1821. The chartreuse-style château itself dates from 1758 and first attracted Hugh Barton, an Irish wine merchant whose family had established themselves in Bordeaux trade a century earlier. Remarkably, Langoa Barton remains in the hands of the same family that owned it at the time of the 1855 classification, with Lilian Barton Sartorius and he…
