The palate is medium-bodied with grippy
yet this rosé is one of the most elegant we tasted from the vintage
grainy tannin on the entry
Disgorged February 2019
Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion, Pessac-Leognan, France 2018 Pavillon de Poyferre The palate is medium-bodied withAlthough it emerges from a similar terroir and the same winemaking team, the 2018 Chteau La Mission Haut Brion is a dramatically different wine than the Haut Brion and has a more concentrated, dense, powerful style that is all potential at this point. Dense purple hued, with lots of crme de cassis, black cherries, smoked meats, lead pencil, graphite, and crushed stone aromatics, it hits the palate with full bodied richness, a concentrated mid palate,