... Merlot (27%), with just 1% Cabernet Franc influence. The vintage has proven spectacular for Chateau La Mission Haut Brion - a wine of incredible architecture, brooding intensity and formidable length; a wine to lose in a ...

... in Bordeaux, succession of ownership didn't do La Mission any favours until it's neighbours, Haut-Brion took the reigns. Chateau La Mission now produce wines that are rich and powerful to compliment those of ...

... in 1533, it is owned today by Prince Robert of Luxembourg. A wine of class and breed, Chateau Haut-Brion is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot. Typically more approachable in its youth ...

... many as a candidate for wine of the 2009 Bordeaux vintage. A huge accolade indeed for La Mission Haut-Brion considering the quite phenomenal wines being released. The 2009 can boast a colour that is almost impenetrable ...

This is the second wine of Pessac-Leognan producer, Chateau Haut Bailly. While the estate known as Chateau Haut-Bailly dates back to 1461, its wine production began in 1530, falling into the hands of the de Leuvarde and ...