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Premier Grand Cru Classé

2011 Pessac Leognan Red Blend

Chateau Haut-Brion Premier Grand Cru Classé is a distinguished red blend from the renowned Pessac-Léognan region, celebrated for its elegant wines. This 2011 vintage showcases a captivating deep red color that entices the eye. On the palate, it presents a full-bodied experience, with beautifully pronounced acidity that offers brightness and liveliness. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing rich layers of dark fruit flavors complemented by subtle notes of spice and earthy undertones. The tannins are notable and structured, providing a firm backbone that enhances the wine's complexity and aging potential. As a well-crafted wine with impeccable balance, it is a perfect choice for those seeking a sophisticated and memorable tasting experience. This wine truly exemplifies the excellence of Pessac-Léognan, making it a worthy addition to any collection.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Tobacco

Tobacco

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

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