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Chateau Haut-Brion Aoc Pessac Leognan

2006 Pessac Leognan Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Chateau Haut-Brion AOC Pessac Leognan is a breathtaking red wine that showcases the mastery of the Pessac Leognan region. This 2006 vintage, composed of a harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, exudes an enchanting deep ruby color with hints of garnet. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied experience, delivering a remarkable balance of bright acidity and velvety tannins, resulting in a beautifully structured wine. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious dark fruit flavors complemented by subtler notes of tobacco and leather that evolve gracefully with each sip. This dry wine exhibits a long, elegant finish, making it a splendid choice for both special occasions and leisurely evenings. With its rich character and depth, Chateau Haut-Brion exemplifies what makes wines from Pessac Leognan so revered.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Roasted Lamb

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