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Château Larrivet Haut-Brion 2009

Bordeaux • Pessac-Léognan • Red

£416.00 tax included
£416.00 tax included
£34.66 / unit
Packaging : 12 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

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Description

  • Country France
  • Region Bordeaux
  • Appellation Pessac-Léognan
  • Color Red
  • Alcohol 12.5
  • Vintage 2009
  • Grape varieties Merlot 40%, Cabernet Sauvignon 60%

The palate is dense and the tannins are still tight. This is a sign of good aging potential.

Ratings

Ratings

  • La Revue du Vin de France 16/100
  • Wine Spectator 91/100
  • Parker (WA) 91/100
  • Vinous 89/100
  • Jean-Marc Quarin 89/100
Producer

Producer

Owner and history

Vineyard area: 60 hectares in total, of which 50 hectares are dedicated to red wines. Annual production: approximately 150,000 bottles. Distribution: 95% through Bordeaux wine merchants and 5% to private individuals. Soil type: Deep gravel with a sandy matrix over a clay subsoil.

Vinification and aging

Vinification by plot in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, high fermentation temperature (30°C), daily pump-overs, rackings, maceration of 3 to 5 weeks. Aging: Malolactic fermentation in new French oak barrels and 50% one-year-old barrels for 18 months.

Château Larrivet Haut-Brion

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  • Serving temperature 16°C - 20°C

  • Climax 2015 à 2025

Wine profile

  • fruity
  • wooded
  • complex