Château Haut-BrionPessac-Léognan 2006
Dry, Full Bodied style of Cabernet Merlot Cabernet Franc
Bordeaux, France
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Dry, Full Bodied style of Cabernet Merlot Cabernet FrancBordeaux, FranceChâteau Haut-Brion is one the five first Growths of the 1855 Classification of the Medoc. First established in 1533, it is owned today by Prince Robert of Luxembourg. A wine of class and breed, Château Haut-Brion is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot. Typically more approachable in its youth, showing floral perfume and elegance, yet possesses the structure required for exceptional longevity.
Château Haut-Brion is one the five first Growths of the 1855 Classification of the Medoc. First established in 1533, it is owned today by Prince Robert of Luxembourg. A wine of class and breed, Château Haut-Brion is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot. Typically more approachable in its youth, showing floral perfume and elegance, yet possesses the structure required for exceptional longevity.
Full bodied red wines have a noticeably textural mouthfeel with bold, complex flavours. Often deeply coloured.
Dry wines have no trace of sweetness at all.
- TypeCabernet Merlot Cabernet Franc
- Size750mL
- RegionBordeaux
- Current Vintage2006
- Standard Drinks8.0
- Alcohol Volume13.5%
- CountryFrance
- Brand NameChâteau Haut-Brion
- ClosureCork
- Wine SweetnessDry
- Wine BodyFull Bodied
Vintage 2006
96 points erobertparker.com
Tasted at Bordeaux Index's annual 10-Year On tasting in London. The 2006 Château Haut-Brion has a more ostentatious bouquet than the comparatively reserved La Mission: quite feisty blackberry, briary, kirsch and red plum scents, hints of leather.
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