Chateau Langoa Barton • St-Julien, France
Château Langoa Barton is the grand vin of this historic Barton family estate in Saint-Julien, a Third Growth in the 1855…Château Langoa Barton is the grand vin of this historic Barton family estate in Saint-Julien, a Third Growth in the 1855 classification, produced from Cabernet Sauvignon-dominant gravel vineyards overlooking the Gironde. Typically more supp…Learn More »
$61
/750ml
2016 Retail Average
95
/100
2016 Pro Rating
Deeply concentrated yet vividly fresh, Chateau Langoa Barton 2016 layers ripe blueberry, cassis and dark cherry fruit over a firm spine of tannin, giving the wine both generosity and real authority. The palate feels compact and powerful, with a mouthcoating texture and a long, energetic finish that keeps the fruit lifted despite the wine’s structure. This is a classic, rock-solid Langoa built for the long haul, but already impressive in its intensity and clarity of flavor.
Roast rib of beef, duck confit, grilled lamb chops
Château Langoa Barton is the grand vin of this historic Barton family estate in Saint-Julien, a Third Growth in the 1855 classification, produced from Cabernet Sauvignon-dominant gravel vineyards overlooking the Gironde. Typically more supple and approachable than its sibling Léoville Barton yet still built for long aging, the wine is known for its classical Left Bank profile, balancing refined structure and fresh cassis-driven fruit with cedary, tobacco-tinged complexity that reflects its cool, gravelly terroir.