Bordeaux Wines of Saint Julien | Château Léoville Barton | Episode #31

Wine Types
What you should know about the Bordeaux wines from Saint-Julien, the smallest of the prestigious appellations of Médoc on the Left Bank neighboring Margaux, Pauillac and Saint-Estèphe.

Watch the Episode of Tasting with Julien about Margaux wine: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTEUtvI463M

How Bordeaux wine is Made in a Grnd Cru Estate: https://youtu.be/A2T7FgYQuV8

Tasting and describing the Grand Cru Classé (classified growth) wine styles of Château Léoville Barton and Chateau Langoa Barton (vintage 2009 and 2012).

While there are no First Growths to be found in St. Julien the are counts with many Super Seconds. Saint Julien boasts with 11 classified Chateaux which represent 95% of the vineyards in the appellation, 5 Second Growths, 2 Third Growths and 4 Fourth Growth chateaux.
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou (2e)
Château Gruaud Larose (2e)
Château Léoville Barton (2e)
Château Léoville Las Cases (2e)
Château Léoville Poyferré (2e)
Château Beychevelle (4e)
Château Lagrange (3e)
Château Talbot (4e)
Château Branaire-Ducru (4e)
Château Langoa Barton (3e)
Château Saint-Pierre (4e)

Other wineries in Saint-Julien, including some crus artisans and cru bourgeois are:
Château Bel-Air
Château du Glana
Château Gloria
Château La Bridane
Château Lalande
Château Lalande-Borie
Château Moulin de la Rose
Château Moulin Riche
Château Terrey-Gros-Caillou
Château Teynac
Clos du Marquis
Domaine Castaing (petit domaine)
Terroir de la Cabane (petit domaine)
Domaine du Jaugaret (petit domaine)
Château Finegrave (petit domaine)
Domaine des Regailles (petit domaine)

Neighboring TOp Chateaus of Bordeaux include:
Chateau Mouton-Rothschild
Chateau Lafitte-Rothschild
Chateau Margaux
Chateau Palmer
Chateau d’Issan
Chateau Pedesclaux
Chateau Cos d’Estournel
Chateau Montrose
Haut Brion
Baron de Pichon Longueville
Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande
Chateau Giscours
Marquis de Terme
Lynch Bages
Lynch Moussas
Pontet Canet

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