Château Haut-Brion 2018

Name: Château Haut-Brion 2018
Brand: Château Haut-Brion
SKU: 4425K00118-75LCB06
Price: 590.0 CHF
Availability: InStock

Red wine | Premier Cru Classé de Graves Pessac-Léognan AC

Located a few kilometers from Bordeaux, it is the oldest vineyard in the region. It was in 1935 that Clarence Dillon bought the Château and restored its titles of nobility. Since then, his wine has been recognized for its deep character and great aging potential. A collector’s wine.

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CHF 590.00 (75cl)

CHF 78.67/10cl

France Bordeaux
Merlot
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Franc
5 - 30 years

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Features

Country	France
Region	Bordeaux
Sub-region	Pessac-Léognan
Wine type	Red wine
Designation	Premier Cru Classé de Graves Pessac-Léognan AC
Grape variety	Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc
Cellaring	5 - 30 years
Serving temperature	16 - 18°C

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Château Haut-Brion 2018

CHF 590.00 (75cl)

Colour

Intense, dark purple red, with black reflections.

Nose

Fruity, fresh, pure, plum nuances.

Palate

Ample, then fleshy, rich and complete, melting and very elegant in its texture and touch, fantastic finish of freshness, flesh and above all great class.

Wine-growing terroir

The Château Haut-Brion vineyard is located in the town of Pessac, a few kilometers southwest of Bordeaux, and extends over 51 hectares. The terroir is made up of two gravel ridges. These gravels are small pebbles, made of different varieties of quartz, real precious stones from the Château Haut-Brion terroir.

Winemaking

Vatting in 225 hl stainless steel vats, aging for 18 to 22 months in barrels, 80% of which is new wood.

Bottle closure

Cork

Packaging

Wooden box

Château Haut-Brion

Acquired in 1935 by Clarence Dillon, Château Haut-Brion is located in the town of Pessac, near Bordeaux. The 51 ha estate is divided into Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot (48 ha), as well as Sémillon and Sauvignon (3 ha).

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