Château La Mission Haut-Brion Cru Classé, Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux, 2009, 12x75cl
Appellation: Pessac-Léognan (Graves, Bordeaux, France)
Blend: 47% Cabernet Sauvignon, 47% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc
Ageing: Aged for approximately 18 to 22 months in French oak barrels (around 77% to 80% new oak).
Optimal Drinking Window: 2020 – 2050+
CRITIC SCORES
The Wine Advocate – 100 points
Jane Anson – 98 points
Decanter – 97 / 100
TASTING NOTES
An opulent, deeply concentrated wine. Intense aromas of black cherry, cassis, scorched earth, tobacco, graphite, and cocoa. Broad-shouldered structure, ripe and velvety tannins, and remarkable depth balanced by underlying mineral freshness.
Château La Mission Haut-Brion Cru Classé, Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux, 2009, 12x75cl
Appellation: Pessac-Léognan (Graves, Bordeaux, France)
Blend: 47% Cabernet Sauvignon, 47% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc
Ageing: Aged for approximately 18 to 22 months in French oak barrels (around 77% to 80% new oak).
Optimal Drinking Window: 2020 – 2050+
CRITIC SCORES
The Wine Advocate – 100 points
Jane Anson – 98 points
Decanter – 97 / 100
TASTING NOTES
An opulent, deeply concentrated wine. Intense aromas of black cherry, cassis, scorched earth, tobacco, graphite, and cocoa. Broad-shouldered structure, ripe and velvety tannins, and remarkable depth balanced by underlying mineral freshness.
