Chateau Haut-Bailly, Pessac-Leognan, France 2018 Chehalem Mountains while still structured wine

while still structured wine

The NV Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Premier Cru Les Terres Fines offers a striking expression of Chardonnay from Cuis

A blend of 81% Cabernet Sauvignon and 19% Merlot

It was powerful and dense at en primeur

balanced and fruity (fresh apricot

Chateau Haut-Bailly, Pessac-Leognan, France 2018 Chehalem Mountains while still structured wineComplex and expressive nose, offering red and dark fruit, spices and pepper with wood and mushroom undertones. Fresh mussel shell and a hint of ink, too. Full bodied with a fine texture and great balance between the acidity and the controlled, tannic structure. Very long finish. 99 Pts James Suckling