2015 Château Haut Brion Pessac Léognan 1st Classified Growth

Double 100 Point 1st Classified Growth "The 2015 Is a Perfect Wine That Couldn’t Be Any Better" ~Jeb Dunnuck "A Huge, Dramatic Wine, the 2015 Haut-Brion Is Magnificent" ~Vinous

About the Wine Chateau Haut Brion is the pinnacle of Cabernet production and has been regarded as such for centuries. Named after the ancient Celtic term "Briga," this estate boasts a legacy spanning over six centuries. Classified as a 1st Growth estate in 1855, Haut-Brion has left its mark on wine history.

Tasting Notes Dark, intense red color. Deep, spicy, and incredibly complex. Critical Reviews The 2015 Haut Brion is a perfect wine. A blend of 50% Merlot, 42% Cabernet Sauvignon. Notes of blackcurrants, smoked tobacco, ground herbs, and graphite. ~100 Jeb Dunnuck. Deep garnet in color, evocative notes of iron ore, violets, dark chocolate, and licorice. ~100 The Wine Independant. Rich and sumptuous on the palate with huge depth of fruit. ~99 Decanter. Seduction and beauty with tobacco, berries, tea and wet earth. ~98 James Suckling. A huge, dramatic wine, the 2015 Haut-Brion is magnificent. ~98 Vinous Media. A brick house of a wine. ~98 Wine Spectator. Always one of the great. ~97 Wine Enthusiast