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    1 081
  • Producer ranking ?

    74
  • Decanting time

    2h
  • When to drink

    2020-2035
  • Food Pairing

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The Story

This second wine from the legendary 1855 Premier Cru Classé was renamed Le Clarence de Haut-Brion starting with the 2007 vintage, a tribute to Clarence Dillon, who acquired the estate in 1935. Earlier vintages - up to the beginning of the 20th century – carry the name Château Bahans Haut-Brion.

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Vintage 2021

NEWS: BORDEAUX 2021 VINTAGE by Pros: What do the critics think?

Antonio Galloni, Vinous: “The 2021 Bordeaux turned out to be such a surprise. The weather conditions were difficult, and yet the best properties turned out magnificent and classic wines that will absolutely delight readers who appreciate freshness and energy. The restrained alcohols and mid-weight structures will remind readers of Bordeaux before the 2000s. The best wines offer...

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Dark purple colour with violet hue and almost black core. Typical nose with fine aroma reminiscent of graphite and dark berries, blackcurrants, blackberries, subtle oak, fine floral hints in the background. On the palate juicy fruit, firm yet ripe and balanced tannins, very convincing length, multi-layered finish with a certain power. 

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Origin

Pessac-Leognan, Bordeaux

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