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La Chapelle de La Mission Haut-Brion

2005 Pessac Leognan Red Blend

La Chapelle de La Mission Haut-Brion is a stunning red blend from the esteemed Pessac-Léognan region, showcasing the remarkable qualities of its 2005 vintage. This wine presents a deep crimson hue, inviting you to explore its complex aromatic profile. The body is beautifully full-bodied, enveloping the palate with rich flavors of dark fruits, including blackcurrants and plums, that are accentuated by hints of cedar and spice. The wine's acidity is bright and refreshing, providing a delightful contrast to its bold character, while the tannins are finely structured, lending a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. This blend impresses with its well-integrated fruit intensity, making it both beautifully balanced and approachable. The wine finishes dry, leaving a lasting impression of sophistication and complexity that reflects the artistry of its winemakers.

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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