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La Mission Haut Brion

2016 Pessac Leognan Red Blend

Chateau La Mission Haut Brion offers an exquisite red blend from the esteemed Pessac Léognan region, showcasing its vibrant red hue. This 2016 vintage is a true testament to the area's exceptional terroir, blending depth and complexity with an elegant character. The wine exudes a full-bodied profile, enveloped in a rich tapestry of flavors that speak to the careful craftsmanship behind its creation. Bright acidity balances the wine, enhancing its freshness and ensuring it pairs beautifully with a range of culinary delights. Tannins are notably firm yet refined, contributing to the structure while allowing luscious fruit notes to shine. With its captivating fruit intensity, this blend delivers prominent flavors that evolve gracefully on the palate, making it an unforgettable choice for any wine enthusiast. A remarkable expression of Pessac Léognan, this wine delights both in its youth and promises tremendous aging potential.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

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