Château le Puy is a family-run farm in Bordeaux that has never used pesticides or chemicals — unusual for the region — going back to 1610. Barthélemy is their flagship red, made mostly from old Merlot vines. It's the wine that inspired a famous Japanese manga about wine.
The numbers
Drink windowDrinking well (2022–2046)
Typical retail~$165
Community rating7.9 / 10 from 1 rating
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