" reflecting Barral's commitment to traditional methods that honor the terroir's wild
yielding fruit of natural tension and aromatic intensity
from vineyards planted at 350-430 meters of elevation
accumulating multiple 100-point scores and Wine Spectator's Wine of the Year
leaving an impression of purity and refinement
Chateau Langoa Barton, Saint Julien, 2005 Asimov CCR " reflecting Barral's commitment toLangoa Barton is the 3rd Growth sister estate to Leoville Barton, both farmed by the Barton family for over two centuries, both made in the same cellar by the same hands. Where Leoville commands the spotlight, Langoa is the quieter, slightly suppler twin, and in great vintages it can be just as compelling for a fraction of the fuss. 2005 is one of the legendary modern Bordeaux vintages, deeply structured and built for very long aging. Twenty years on,