Red

Pessac-Léognan (Premier Grand Cru Classé)

Château Haut-Brion

Pessac-Léognan · France

Pessac-Léognan (Premier Grand Cru Classé)

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Carménère
Country
France
Region
Pessac-Léognan
Appellation
Pessac-Léognan
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carne vermelha assada · cordeiro · carnes de caça · queijos maturados

Rated vintages

  • 2021

  • 2020

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 2015

  • 201497 pts

    With seriously dense tannins, this shows great structure. Rich and full of ripe fruit, it also has a fresh streak that gives it a lift. The structure will allow the wine to age over many years while the fruit and acidity will give it crispness. Drink this impressive wine from 20…

  • 201397 pts

    The production is tiny, yet the potential of this wine is enormous, with its tight, textured structure that is still so young. It is opulent and generous while still keeping a tight rein on its emotions. A steely core is surrounded by fruit that has hints of apricots as well as…

  • 2012