Deuxième Grand Cru Classé en 1855 · Red

Where is Château Léoville Barton wine from?

Château Léoville Barton is a red wine from Saint-Julien-Beychevelle, in Médoc, Bordeaux, France. It is classified Deuxième Grand Cru Classé en 1855 and made mainly from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc.

Château Léoville Barton wine label — Photo: Thomon, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Château Léoville Barton at a glance

Classification	Deuxième Grand Cru Classé en 1855
Appellation	Saint-Julien
Style	Red wine
Grapes	Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Village or town	Saint-Julien-Beychevelle
Subregion	Médoc
Region	Bordeaux
Country	France
Vineyard area	47 ha
Coordinates	45.1572, -0.7382

Château Léoville Barton

Saint-Julien-Beychevelle, Bordeaux, France

Deuxième Grand Cru Classé en 1855

Has no château of its own; the wine is made at Langoa Barton

Appellation: Saint-Julien
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Vineyard: 47 ha

Hugh Barton, of an Irish wine-trading family, bought this part of the old Léoville estate in 1826, five years after buying Langoa. The estate has no château building, and the château shown on its label is Langoa Barton. The two estates have been run by the Barton family ever since.

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