Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion, Pessac-Leognan, France 2016 Weinschlossl Godfried Steinschaden 300 meters high

300 meters high

The purity of the 2008 10 Años Después transports me to the Rioja wines from yesteryear

A Pinot Noir with a beautiful fresh and crisp aromatic structure on notes of strawberry and cherry

sweet black fruit

Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion, Pessac-Leognan, France 2016 Weinschlossl Godfried Steinschaden 300 meters highThe 2016 La Mission Haut Brion is a blend of 57. 5% Merlot and 42. 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. Deep garnet purple in color, it is just a little muted to begin, soon unfurling to reveal slowly growing scents of crushed blackcurrants, black cherries, dark chocolate and candied violets with nuances of crushed rocks, tobacco leaf, forest floor and fragrant earth plus a hint of bergamot. Medium bodied and exquisitely elegant, the palate offers perfectly ripe,