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La Mission Haut - Brion Pessac Leognan

2005 Pessac Leognan Red Blend

La Mission Haut-Brion 2005 is a stunning red blend from the esteemed Pessac-Léognan region, known for its extraordinary terroir and craftsmanship. This wine exhibits a deep, rich ruby color that hints at its complexity. The body is full, delivering a luxurious mouthfeel that envelops the palate. Bright acidity adds vibrancy to the lush fruit intensity, showcasing an array of dark fruits such as blackcurrant and plum, perfectly complemented by subtle oak nuances. The tannins are firm yet elegant, providing structure while allowing the wine to evolve beautifully over time. This vintage shines with its well-balanced dryness, making it a delightful companion to rich dishes or a lovely choice for leisurely sipping. The reputation of La Mission Haut-Brion adds an extra layer of prestige, inviting wine enthusiasts to revel in its exquisite craftsmanship.

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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