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La Tour Haut-Brion

2003 Pessac-Leognan Controlee Red Blend

Chateau La Tour Haut-Brion La Tour Haut-Brion is a remarkable red blend from the esteemed Pessac-Leognan region, known for its exceptional terroir. This 2003 vintage exhibits a deep, inviting red hue, showcasing its maturity and complexity. The wine boasts a full-bodied profile, with rich flavors that are balanced by a high acidity, providing a lively and vibrant mouthfeel. The tannins are notably structured, lending an impressive depth and a firm backbone to the wine. Fruit intensity is pronounced, revealing layers of dark fruit character intertwined with hints of earthy undertones. As a dry wine, it elegantly showcases the characteristics of its varietals, making it a splendid choice for an indulgent meal or special occasion.

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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