a chalky nose with sweet notes of pears to find in the mouth an intense minerality
it is expansive and full-bodied
Voluptuous
refined tannins and a silky finish
Soft and silky tannins
Château Leoville Barton, 1982 Caviar & Foie Gras a chalky nose with sweet"With massive, huge concentration, excruciating tannin, this earthy, meaty St. Julien has everything, A racy, classy, silky wine. Inky ruby colour. Black cherry, mineral and wet earth aromas. Medium bodied, with very silky tannins and a long, superfine finish. Has always been excellent." 94 Points Robert Parker "At its peak. Medium dark ruby, with an amber edge. Cherry, coffee and cedar aromas. Medium bodied, with sweet berry flavors and caressing,