Château Barde-Haut 2016
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Marks and reviews
Parker
J. Robinson
Wine Spectator
J. Suckling
Vinous - A. Galloni
The Wine Independent
Vinous Neal MartinDescription
A full-bodied and precise Saint-Émilion wine
The estate
Situated in the famous Saint-Émilion appellation, Château Barde-Haut is a historic estate dating back 250 years. Patrice Lévêque and Hélène Garcin-Lévêque devote all their energy to ensuring this estate of enormous potential improves in quality and reputation every day.
The vineyard
The vines of Château Barde-Haut are ideally located in a natural amphitheatre facing due south and overlooking the Dordogne. The estate's soils include the limestone bedrock of Saint-Émilion as well as clay, which lends strength to the wines.
Blend
Merlot (80%) and Cabernet Franc (20%).
Characteristics and tasting recommendations for Château Barde-Haut 2016
Tasting
Color
Deep violet hue, almost ink-like.
Nose
Expressive, the nose exudes refined and fresh notes of smoke, plum, and black cherry.
Palate
A smooth and creamy tannic structure blends with very mature tannins and a juicy expression leading to a persistent finish.
