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Château Haut-Bages Libéral Pauillac (Grand Cru Classé)

Château Haut-Bages Libéral
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionBordeaux
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Country
France
SubregionPauillac
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GrapesPetit VerdotCabernet SauvignonCabernet FrancMerlot
Wine Description:
Château Haut-Bages Libéral is a celebrated Grand Cru Classé Pauillac from the Bordeaux region of France. It is made from a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot grapes that are hand-harvested from the estate's vineyards. The wine is aged for 18 months in 50% new French oak barrels, resulting in a complex and intense bouquet of dark fruits, cassis, tobacco, and earthy aromas. On the palate, the tannins are smooth and supple, and the flavors of dark berries and spices linger on the long finish. Enjoy this wine with a grilled steak, or aged cheese for a truly luxurious experience.
Pros:
  • Rich, intense flavors of blackberry, cassis, tobacco, smoke, and cedar
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Cons:
  • Heavy oak presence, which may be too much for some

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4.1
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.5

Wine Expert Note:

This Château Haut-Bages Libéral Pauillac (Grand Cru Classé) is a complex and powerful wine, with aromas of blackberry, cassis, and tobacco, and notes of cedar and licorice. On the palate, the wine is balanced and structured, with a well-integrated oak presence and a long, smooth finish. It has a beautiful deep garnet color and a high-quality tannin structure.
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