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    Château La Mission Haut-Brion 2011

    Bordeaux • Pessac-Léognan • Grand Cru Classé • Red

    £290.00 tax included
    £290.00 tax included
    £290.00 / unit
    Packaging : 1 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

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    Description

    • Country France
    • Region Bordeaux
    • Appellation Pessac-Léognan
    • Color Red
    • Alcohol 13
    • Vintage 2011
    • Culture Reasoned
    • Grape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon 48%, Merlot 43%, Cabernet Franc 9%

    All the finesse and elegance of the Graves terroir are captured in this bottle. The wines of La Mission Haut-Brion shine with their subtlety and, above all, their consistent excellence at the highest level of Pessac-Léognan!

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • La Revue du Vin de France 16/100
    • Wine Spectator 93/100
    • Parker (WA) 95/100
    • James Suckling 93/100
    • Jean-Marc Quarin 92/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    With this vintage, we offer you: - A leg of lamb with fondant potatoes - A chicken with truffles - A roast hare with cranberries
    Producer

    Producer

    Owner and history

    Area: 20 ha 69. Gravelly soil with clayey-sandy subsoil.

    Vinification and aging

    Traditional winemaking. Hand-harvested with sorting on a table in the vineyard. Fermentation in stainless steel tanks. Aged for 18 to 22 months in 80% new oak barrels. Fined with egg whites.

    Château La Mission Haut-Brion

    Discover Château La Mission Haut-Brion

    • Serving temperature 16°C - 20°C

    • Climax 2018 à 2026

    • Ageing potential 2011

    Wine profile

    • fruity
    • wooded
    • complex