Thomas Barton Reserve Bordeaux Rouge
3,495 KShs
A charming wine, with: intense fruity aromas and spicy hints. Good structure and long finish. Expressive with an explosion of ripe red berries (cherry, strawberry) mixed with notes of: mint and liquorice. Good balance, with: smooth tannins and a long fruity aftertaste.
Country: France
Appellation: Bordeaux
Vintage: 2018
Region: Principally in the “Entre-deux-Mers” and the right bank of the Gironde estuary
ABV: 14.5% vol
Grapes: 60% Merlot, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon
Suggested Food Pairings: Tomato based pasta dishes, roasted chicken, steak, soft cheeses such as Morbier
Product Description
This wine is the ultimate homage to: Thomas Barton who came to Bordeaux from Ireland in 1725. He quickly became the most important wine merchant in Bordeaux having built a solid reputation among faithful customers all over Europe, who recognized his expertise and know-how.
The spirit of Thomas Barton has been perpetuated in this prestigious wine.
The packaging reflects the classic elegance of the 18th century: a typical “flacon bordelais” bottle – a short capsule – a long cork – and a sober label mentionning the name of the shipper and the appellation.