Mouthwatering and well-balanced
The palate is medium-bodied with grippy
Tannins are well wrapped in the generous structure and fruits
Disgorged February 2019
grainy tannin on the entry
Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion, Pessac-Leognan, France 2018 Pavillon de Poyferre Mouthwatering and well-balancedAlthough it emerges from a similar terroir and the same winemaking team, the 2018 Chteau La Mission Haut Brion is a dramatically different wine than the Haut Brion and has a more concentrated, dense, powerful style that is all potential at this point. Dense purple hued, with lots of crme de cassis, black cherries, smoked meats, lead pencil, graphite, and crushed stone aromatics, it hits the palate with full bodied richness, a concentrated mid palate,