Chateau Haut-Brion Pessac-Léognan Premier Grand Cru Classé – 2016

  • improving 2025 - 2065
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  •  France > Bordeaux > Graves > Pessac-Leognan

Wine Information

Region

France > Bordeaux > Graves > Pessac-Leognan

Producer

Chateau Haut-Brion

Type

Red

Grape

Bordeaux Red Blend

Advice

improving

Vineyard

Chateau Haut-Brion

Producer

Chateau Haut-Brion

Appellation

Péssac-Léognan

Designation

AOP

Classification

Premier Cru

Cuvee Bottling


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Tasting notes

Vinous
Tasted: 24/01/2019
Drink: 2026-2080
Author: Neal Martin


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Robert Parker
Tasted: 30/11/2018
Drink: 2025-2070


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JancisRobinson.com
Tasted: 23/01/2020
Drink: 2026-2046


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Profile

Area under vines: 48.35 hectares
Soils: mixture of clay, sand and clay
Average age of the vines: 35 years
Production: 10 000 to 12 000 cases a year
Ageing: in 80% new oak for 18–22 months
Grape varieties:
  • Merlot 45,4%
  • Cabernet Sauvignon 43,9%
  • Cabernet Franc 9,7%
  • Petit Verdot 1%

Second wine: La Clarence de Haut-Brion (previsouly Bahans) 
  • Average Annual Production: 5000 to 7000 Cases
  • Ageing: in 20-25% new oak for 18–22 months

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    Location

    Chateau Haut Brion, 135 Avenue Jean Jaures, Pessac, Bordeaux, France
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    6x75cl IB £ 2,200
    ($ 4,420)

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