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 »
$612
/750ml
2020 Retail Average
98
/100
2020 Pro Rating
Château Haut-Brion 2020 draws you in with deep blackcurrant and blackberry layered over warm earth, tobacco leaf and a fragrant hint of dried flowers and spice. The palate is opulent yet impeccably composed, delivering dense, dark fruit wrapped in ultra-fine, powdery tannins and a mineral, subtly smoky edge that keeps this powerful wine poised and classical in feel. Immensely long and tightly structured, it promises extraordinary complexity with long cellaring.
Roast lamb with rosemary and garlic; Dry-aged ribeye with wild mushrooms; Peking duck
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.…