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Chateau Haut-Brion2016

Chateau Haut-BrionPessac-Leognan, France

Château Haut-Brion is the historic grand vin of Château Haut-Brion, a Premier Grand Cru Classé in Pessac-Léognan and the…Learn More »

$795

/750ml

2016 Retail Average

100

/100

2016 Pro Rating

Chateau Haut-Brion 2016 Vintage Overview

2016 OVERVIEW

Dark, cool-toned fruit pours from the glass—think wild berries, plum and blackcurrant—wrapped in tobacco leaf, gentle smoke and a touch of earth, all delivered with an effortless sense of precision and calm. Chateau Haut-Brion 2016 glides across the palate with ultra-fine yet commanding tannins and vibrant acidity, giving a long, rising finish that feels coiled with energy and built for the long haul.

Drinking Window
2026 2065
Pairings

Dry-aged ribeye with marrow, roast lamb with herbs and garlic, truffled mushroom risotto

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Chateau Haut-Brion Vintage Comparison

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2016
2016 Chateau Haut Brion 750mL

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Chateau Haut-Brion · Knowledge Base

About Chateau Haut-Brion

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.…