The red wine Château La Mission Haut-Brion, vintage 2011 from the winery Château La Mission Haut-Brion has been rated in 2022 by Peter Moser with 93 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot from the region Pessac-Léognan in France.
Tasting Notes
Dark ruby, purple reflections, subtle ochre rim. Notes of blackberries and liquorice, some suede and nougat, fine oak spice, tobacco nuances. Complex, taut, pleasant sweetness, vivid tannins, elegant and fresh, has good length and very good ageing potential.
More about the tastingDark ruby garnet, violet reflections, subtle edge brightening, fine herbal spice, smoky, delicately smoky, black berry fruit, multi-faceted and typical, mineral background. Powerful, taut, red berries, delicate hints of licorice, present, well-integrated tannins, lively acidity structure, finesse-rich acidity structure, some cranberries on the finish, lingers well, fine roasted aromas in the aftertaste.
More about the tastingRipe dark berry fruit, fine precious wood spice, a hint of raisins, delicate blueberry jam. Elegant, freshly structured, dark wild berry fruit, present tannins, fine caramel on the finish, good balance, cherries in the aftertaste, a versatile, lively food companion, great potential.
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