2016 Chateau La Mission Haut Brion - BlancColour : White Producer : Chateau La Mission Haut Brion Label Name : Blanc Country : France Region : Bordeaux Sub Region : Pessac Leognan Variety : Proprietary Blend Vintage : 2016 Capacity : 750 ml Standard Bottle Ratings : Jeb Dunnuck 97 pts, Wine Advocate 98+ pts, Wine Spectator 97 pts, James Suckling 97 pts, Vinous 93 pts Tasting Note : Chateau La Mission Haut Brion is the neighbour and peer of Chateau Haut Brion in Pessac Leognan, owned since

yet gorgeous to sip on its own

wild berries and plum

5 grams per liter)

For Pinot Noir

which is a definite positive for the balance of this outsized wine

with a sappy edge to the kirsch

the wine is extremely precise and finely nuanced

the wine will continue to evolve gradually through to 2027

it's a crowd pleaser that finishes with a pleasant kiss of violet candy

Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc

The Clos des Goisses monopole has been in Philipponnat’s hands since 1935

Give the wine the time it needs to open in the glass