Château Léoville-Barton 2015 – Saint-Julien, 2ème Grand Cru Classé

The nose is elegant and offers a small richness, a fine intensity as well as complexity. It reveals notes of blackberry, cassis and small notes of ripe raspberry associated with fine toasted touches, caramelized as well as discreet hints of Cuben pepper and a subtle hint of nutmeg / cedar. The mouth is fruity, elegant, balanced, fond and offers tension, an acidulous frame, minerality, a juicy / acidulous fruit as well as a good guideline. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of fleshy / juicy cherry, fleshy / juicy raspberry and small notes of blackberry associated with a subtle hint of juicy plum, fleshy / juicy raspberry as well as very discreet toasted hints, almond and an imperceptible hint of spices Tannins are elegant, well-built and racy. Good length.