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Grand Cru Classé Pessac - Léognan

2002 Pessac-Leognan Red Blend

Chateau Haut-Bailly Grand Cru Classé from the Pessac-Léognan region is an exquisite red blend that beautifully showcases the attributes of the terroir. This vintage 2002 wine presents a captivating deep red hue, hinting at its maturity and character. The body is full, providing a rich and opulent mouthfeel that envelops the palate with warmth. Acidity is bright and lively, balancing the wine's depth and enhancing its aging potential. Tannins are firm yet refined, contributing to a structured profile that promises elegance and longevity. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layers of dark fruit notes such as blackcurrant and plum, interwoven with subtle touches of spice and earthy undertones. This wine is impeccably dry, making it an ideal companion for rich dishes or an indulgent solitary experience, showcasing the classic sophistication of a Grand Cru Classé from Pessac-Léognan.

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

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