Château Haut-Vigneau
Château Haut-Vigneau Pessac-Léognan
3.5
Expert Rating
4.0
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château Haut-Vigneau Pessac-Léognan is a premium red wine produced by the renowned winemaker, André Lurton. The wine comes from the Pessac-Léognan appellation, known for its exceptional terroir and ideal growing conditions for Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes. The vineyard features gravelly soil and a mild maritime climate, which contributes to the wine's elegant and complex flavor profile. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand harvesting and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is a classic Bordeaux blend, with a rich and full-bodied style, characterized by notes of black fruit, spice, and a subtle hint of oak.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Château Haut-Vigneau Pessac-Léognan hails from the renowned Bordeaux region of France.On the nose, aromas of blackberry, raspberry, cassis, cigar box, and a hint of graphite emerge. On the palate, this wine is medium-bodied, with a smooth entry and a well-rounded mid-palate. Flavors of blackberry, raspberry, and cassis are supported by subtle notes of anise and a hint of minerality. The finish is long and persistent with a nice balance of acidity and tannins. Overall, this is an excellent expression of the terroir, combining elegance and power.
EXPERT RATING
3.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (4)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Haut-Vigneau
Region: Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition.
The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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