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 »
$661
/750ml
2018 Retail Average
98
/100
2018 Pro Rating
Chateau Haut-Brion 2018 draws you in with layered aromas of blackcurrant, dark cherry, tobacco leaf, and damp earth, lifted by a whisper of dried flowers and savory spice. The palate is dense yet remarkably poised, delivering deep, pure fruit wrapped in polished, fine-grained tannins and bright acidity, finishing long with a refined, gravelly grip that promises decades of graceful evolution.
Herb-crusted roast lamb; Dry-aged ribeye steak; Duck breast with red wine reduction
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.…