Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion, Pessac-Leognan, France 2020 Switzerland apple blossoms

apple blossoms

Aromas of red and black fruits

fine-grained tannins now

Opulent tannins and a well-integrated acidity ply the palate

Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion, Pessac-Leognan, France 2020 Switzerland apple blossomsThe 2020 La Mission Haut Brion is a brilliant effort that exhibits a level of balance and integration that are impressive in such a powerful young Bordeaux. Unwinding in the glass with aromas of dark berries and plums mingled with burning embers, pencil shavings, violets and smoked black tea, it's full bodied, deep and concentrated, with a layered, elegantly muscular profile, its brooding core of fruit framed by a generous endowment of powdery tannin