Chateau Lagrange, Saint-Julien 2003 Velho Barreiro All vineyard activity is carried

All vineyard activity is carried out manually and the nurturing the health of vineyard soils is central to their philosophy

The wines are notable for their great purity of fruit and transparency

Catherine Marshall is one of our favourite winemakers from a South African line-up which has grown in quality over the last year or so

the long élevage concentrates the alcohol

annis and earth on the nose

Chateau Lagrange, Saint-Julien 2003 Velho Barreiro All vineyard activity is carriedA Left Bank chateau awarded 3me Cru Class status in the 1855 Classification. Though often seen as mediocre, failing to meet the standards of that designation. As well as the Grande Vin, there is a second red wine Les Fiefs de Lagrange and since 1997 white wine called Les Arums de Lagrange. Purchased by the Japanese liquor company Suntory Group in 1983 who embarked upon improvements to the property over the 80s, 90s and 2000s. This led to a huge shift