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Le Clarence de Haut-Brion

2012 Pessac Leognan Red Blend

Le Clarence de Haut-Brion from the esteemed Pessac-Léognan region presents a captivating red blend that embodies both elegance and complexity. This vintage showcases a medium-bodied structure, with pronounced acidity that invigorates the palate, creating a vibrant experience. The wine reveals a harmonious interplay of dark fruit intensity, delivering notes of blackcurrant and ripe plum, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. Tannins are refined yet firm, providing a sturdy backbone that enhances the wine's aging potential while remaining approachable in youth. This delightful offering is dry, making it a fantastic companion to a range of culinary delights, from roasted meats to rich, savory dishes. Overall, Le Clarence de Haut-Brion is a beautifully crafted wine that exemplifies the best of the Pessac-Léognan terroir.

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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