Barton&Guestier

33 5 56 95 48 12 Château Magnol - 87 rue du Dehez
Blanquefort, 33290
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contact@barton-guestier.com
www.barton-guestier.com

Barton & Guestier has a rich history, dating back to the 18th century. Thomas Barton founded his wine-shipping company in 1725, quickly rising to unparalleled levels of success. By 1747, he was considered Bordeaux’s best shipper, and he was the first shipper to have his own wine estates. In 1802, Hugh Barton, Thomas’ grandson, formed a partnership with Daniel Guestier, a French trader, to create Barton & Guestier, now the oldest wine merchant established in Bordeaux.

While the company was established in Bordeaux, that’s not where the winemaking ends - it is present in numerous other regions in France, including Loire Valley, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Rhone Valley, Provence, Languedoc, Gascony, and Corsica. This diversity of production grants it a universal appeal, allowing distribution in 130 countries. Laurent Prada, the company’s head winemaker, works in partnership with about 150 winegrowers in France to produce consistent, high-quality wines sourced from Read more »

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Barton & Guestier Vouvray (2006)

Winery:	Barton&Guestier
Region:	France » Loire » Touraine » Vouvray
Varietal:	Chenin Blanc
Type:	Table Wines

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Very easy to drink, not too dry or too sweet

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July 2016

The Pairing Collection Chicken & Turkey Cotes-du-Rhone 2011

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I decanted this wine, tried to enjoy this wine and just couldn't! $2 buck chuck is better! Read More

Wine review by johnnyxbar
January 2016

The Pairing Collection Chops & Burgers Bordeaux Rouge 2011

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Initially, it began very disjointed. After a day in the refrigerator, it became a favorite. The screw top and price are appealing, as well. Very well balanced, not overly dry. Read More

Wine review by connie7899
November 2014

Barton & Guestier Rose d'Anjou 2013

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No written review

Wine review by mark
August 2014

Thomas Barton Reserve Saint Emilion 2007

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very good Read More

Wine review by grosiramazonplus
May 2014

Barton & Guestier Macon-Villages 2011

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Huge apple, raisin and walnut aromas greet the nose with an underlying buttery brioche richness to them. Less opulent in the mouth than the nose suggests, this shows fine acids supporting fruit that is fairly ripe with an edge of aged complexity emerging early on the palate and lingering right through the moderately long finish. the fruit, very ... Read More

Wine review by Gregory Dal Piaz
May 2014

Barton & Guestier Macon-Villages 2011

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No written review

Wine review by mark
January 2014

Barton & Guestier Beaujolais 2010

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No written review

Wine review by WinePet
December 2013

Barton & Guestier Vouvray 2012

Snoothrank:

Really liked it. Would try more vouvray. Read More

Wine review by mark
November 2013

Barton & Guestier Gold Label Côtes du Rhône 2009

Snoothrank:

I really enjoyed this wine. Nicely spiced, deep berry fruits and well balanced. Good wine for the price and I would definitely take it to a dinner party. Beautiful with red meat and fowl. Read More

Wine review by mrsrhampton
October 2013

Barton & Guestier Merlot Vin de Pays d'Oc 2011

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plumb and spice on the nose...on the palatte it offers smooth tannins with a nice finish. Read More

Wine review by mikespeer
Nov 29, 2010

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