Château Haut-Brion Pessac-Léognan 1er GCC AOP 2021

Château Haut-Brion red 2021, Premier Grand Cru Classé of Pessac-Léognan, made from a blend of merlot, cabernet sauvignon and cabernet franc. Dark purple color, aromatic and fruity nose, rich and flavorful palate that is both powerful and delicate, with a long finish.

On what terroir is Château Haut Brion Pessac Léognan 1er GCC AOP 2021 produced?

The Haut-Brion vineyard, with its gravel soil, benefits from indirect sunlight that favors the ripening of the grapes. The highly draining clay-limestone soil helped limit the impact of the heavy rains in May and June 2021. The vineyard was also largely spared by the frost event that affected the Bordeaux region in spring.

How is Château Haut Brion Pessac Léognan 1er GCC AOP 2021 vinified and aged?

The 2021 vintage blend consists of 50.3% merlot, 38% cabernet sauvignon and 11.7% cabernet franc. The wine is aged in new oak barrels to 73%.

What is the tasting profile of Château Haut Brion Pessac Léognan 1er GCC AOP 2021?

The color is dark, beautiful and purple. The nose is highly aromatic, refined, dense and fruity. When swirled, the fruit dominates, pure, fresh and subtle. The attack on the palate is abrupt, rich and flavorful, combining power and delicacy. The wine then develops, full-bodied, without any hollow moments, with a coated, fresh and fruity structure. The finish lingers, leaving a beautiful impression and a beautiful depth.