Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion Pessac-Leognan – 1998

  • Ready 2014 - 2029
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  •  France > Bordeaux > Graves > Pessac-Leognan

Wine Information

Region

France > Bordeaux > Graves > Pessac-Leognan

Producer

Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion

Type

Red

Grape

Bordeaux Red Blend

Advice

Ready

Vineyard

Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion

Producer

Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion

Appellation

Péssac-Léognan

Designation

AOP

Classification

Grand Cru Classe

Cuvee Bottling


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Tasting notes

Vinous
Tasted: 16/09/2021
Drink: 2021-2042
Author: Neal Martin


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Robert Parker
Tasted: 31/05/2018
Drink: 2018-2030


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Tasted: 15/06/2012
Drink: 2014-2028


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Profile

Red Wine
Area under vines: 27 hectares
Soils: gravel on sandy clay subsoil
Average age of the vines: 27 years
Planting density: 10 000 vines/ha
Production: 6000 to 7000 cases a year
Ageing: in 80% new oak barrels for 18-22 months
Grape varieties:
  • Merlot 42,7%
  • Cabernet Sauvignon 47%
  • Cabernet France 10,3%

White Wine
Area under vines: 3 hectares
Soils: gravel on sandy clay subsoil
Average age of the vines: 27 years
Planting density: 10 000 vines/ha
Production: 500 to 700 cases a year
Ageing: in 50% new oak barrels for 9 to 12 months
Grape varieties:
  • Semillon 85%
  • Sauvignon 14%
  • Muscadelle 1%
The Chateau makes four other wines:
  • La Chapelle de La Mission Haut-Brion:
    • Production: 4000 cases a year

  • Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion Blanc:
    • Area under vines: 2,55 hectares
      Production: 500 to 700 cases a year

  • La Clarte de Haut-Brion:
    • Production: 1000 to 1200 cases a year

  • Chateau La Tour Haut-Brion:
    • Area under vines: 5,05 hectares
      Production: 2000 to 2500 cases a year

    Learn more about Château Mission Haut-Brion here

Contact details

Name

Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion

Address

Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion, 67 rue Peybouquey, Talence, France

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Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion, 67 rue Peybouquey, Talence, France
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Case size Tax status bid offer Recent
12x75cl IB £ 3,900 £ 3,000
6x75cl IB £ 1,600

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