Château La Mission Haut-Brion - Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)

Château La Mission Haut-BrionPessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) of Château La Mission Haut-Brion is a white wine from the region of Pessac-Léognan of Bordeaux.
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 La Mission Haut-Brion is in the top 10 of wines of Pessac-Léognan.

Taste structure of the Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) from the Château La Mission Haut-Brion

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) of Château La Mission Haut-Brion in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with earth taste

honey, smoke

Wine with microbio taste

cream, oil

Wine with floral taste

honeysuckle

On the nose the Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) of Château La Mission Haut-Brion in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, vegetal or hazelnut and sometimes also flavors of passion fruit, oil or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Château La Mission Haut-Brion's Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves).

Winemaker
Château La Mission Haut Brion
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mollard

Mollard noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Haute-Alpe). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches of grapes of medium size. Mollard noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) - 2014
In the top 10 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) - 2013
In the top 10 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) - 2012
In the top 10 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) - 2011
In the top 10 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) - 2010
In the top 10 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) - 2008
In the top 10 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) - 2007
In the top 10 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) from Château La Mission Haut-Brion are 2010, 2014, 1995, 1988 and 1992.

Informations about the Château La Mission Haut-Brion

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
This winery is part of the Domaine Clarence Dillon.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Pessac-Léognan in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château La Mission 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.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 900 of of France wines
In the top 10 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
In the top 550 of white wines
In the top 4500 wines of the world

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 word of the wine: Full-bodied

A rich, concentrated wine that offers consistency in the mouth.

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