Chateau Haut-Brion • Pessac-Leognan, France
Château Haut-Brion is the historic grand vin of Château Haut-Brion, a Premier Grand Cru Classé in Pessac-Léognan and the…Château Haut-Brion is the historic grand vin of Château Haut-Brion, a Premier Grand Cru Classé in Pessac-Léognan and the only First Growth outside the Médoc, renowned for its deep Günzian gravel soils over clay, sand, and limestone that yie…Learn More »
$810
/750ml
2015 Retail Average
98
/100
2015 Pro Rating
Seductive depth defines 2015 Château Haut-Brion, layering blackcurrant, plum and warm fig with tobacco leaf, dark chocolate, earth and graphite in a seamless, richly toned frame. The palate is plush yet impeccably focused, its satin tannins and quietly vibrant acidity giving this celebrated vintage both immediate hedonistic appeal and a sense of serious, age-worthy architecture. A long, smoky, mineral-etched finish underlines why this is regarded as one of the stars of the year.
Dry-aged ribeye with duck fat potatoes; Roast lamb with rosemary and garlic; Wild mushroom and truffle ragù
Château Haut-Brion is the historic grand vin of Château Haut-Brion, a Premier Grand Cru Classé in Pessac-Léognan and the only First Growth outside the Médoc, renowned for its deep Günzian gravel soils over clay, sand, and limestone that yield wines of great complexity and subtle power. Typically dominated by Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon with Cabernet Franc and a touch of Petit Verdot, it is famous for its refined, silky tannins and distinctive, earthy-empyreumatic bouquet (tobacco, cedar, graphite, warm earth) that ages gracefully for decades.…