Château Haut-BrionPessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) of the Château Haut-Brion is in the top 5 of wines of Pessac-Léognan.
Taste structure of the Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) from the Château Haut-Brion
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) of Château Haut-Brion in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
honey, stone
butter, vanilla
cream, oil
mint, licorice
gooseberry, hay
magnolia, honeysuckle
On the nose the Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) of Château Haut-Brion in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, microbio or nutty and sometimes also flavors of honey, saline or gooseberry.
Food and wine pairings with Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)
Pairings that work perfectly with Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)
Original food and wine pairings with Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)
The Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) of Château Haut-Brion matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pork stew with bacon and cream, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or salmon koulibiac.
Details and technical informations about Château Haut-Brion's Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves).
Discover the grape variety: Molinara
Its origin is not very precise, it has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy, ... in France it is almost unknown. It should not be confused with the Spanish variety molinera gorda.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) from Château Haut-Brion are 2005, 1998, 1989, 2010 and 2008.
Informations about the Château Haut-Brion
The Château Haut-Brion is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Pessac-Léognan to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pessac-Léognan
The wine region of Pessac-Léognan is located in the region of Graves of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Haut-Brion or the Château Haut-Brion produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pessac-Léognan are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pessac-Léognan often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, mango or chalk and sometimes also flavors of pomegranate, green bell pepper or dried rose.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
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The juice of wine grapes (intended for wine making) is colourless. It is the anthocyanins contained in the grape skin that colour the juice during maceration.