Château Léoville Barton Saint-Julien 2008 Languedoc-Roussillon was the first terraced deposit

was the first terraced deposit of gravelly soil swept along by the Garonne River throughout two ice ages

From the best terroirs of the

blackberries

and pasta as well as cheese

Dark red colour with purple tints

Château Léoville Barton Saint-Julien 2008 Languedoc-Roussillon was the first terraced depositSaint Julien 2008 2nd Growth 75% Cabernet Sauvignon 23% Merlot 2% Cabernet Franc Region: Bordeaux ESTATE HISTORY 300 years of family heritage 1722 Thomas Barton left his native Ireland to settle in Bordeaux, founding a wine merchant company. 1826 His grandson, Hugh Barton, purchased 50 hectares of vines located in the Saint Julien appellation. In the historic 1855 classification the chteau was to be awarded the rank of "Second Classified Growth". The