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The Story
The 2025 Château Haut-Brion Red is an absolute masterclass in purity and precision, staying true to its legendary roots while delivering an incredibly refined performance. It wasn't an easy year in the vineyards—the summer brought serious heat and a prolonged drought—but Haut-Brion’s iconic gravel soils worked their magic to keep the vines perfectly balanced. The team pulled off a highly precise, plot-by-plot harvest between September 1 and 18...
Vuosikerta 1972
The 1972 Bordeaux vintage stands as one of the most notoriously wet, cold, and disastrous harvests in post-WWII history, defined by a freezing, protracted spring that severely disrupted fruit set (coulure and millerandage), a sunless, chilly summer, and unrelenting rain throughout October. Contending with widespread rot, low natural sugar levels, and severe dilution across both the Left and Right Banks, châteaux were forced into drastic measur...
