agent
Hedonism Wines
3/7 Davies Street, MayfairLondonW1KUnited Kingdom
visit agent websiteMore Wine from this agent
USD$1,633

Description

Grapes are thought to have been grown on the Haut-Brion estate in Pessac-Leognan since the Roman era while the first recorded mention of the property is in 1423. The wine has had a long & illustrious history & is famously mentioned by Samuel Pepys in his diary of 1663. Nowadays, Haut Brion is considered by many to be one of the finest wines in the world & was ranked in the First Growth category during the 1855 classfication of Bordeaux wines.

About this wine

The 1982 Haut Brion is a landmark wine from a vintage renowned for its exceptional quality across Bordeaux. It is celebrated for its rich, complex flavors, impeccable balance, and aging potential, embodying the estate's reputation for excellence. The wine is known for its rich layers of flavor, including dark fruits, smoke, leather, and earth, with an exquisite balance and a long, elegant finish. Critically acclaimed, considered one of the top wines of the vintage.

Haut-Brion

The Haut-Brion collection includes some of the world's most renowned and historically significant wines, characterized by their complexity, elegance, and longevity. The wines are produced from a vineyard uniquely located in the Pessac-Léognan region, with a blend primarily of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc.

Château Haut-Brion

Château Haut-Brion is a French wine estate and producer located in the Pessac-Léognan appellation of Bordeaux. It has a rich history dating back to at least the 17th century and is recognized as one of the first wine-producing estates in the Bordeaux region. Haut-Brion is known for its unique terroir, which contributes to the distinctive character and quality of its wines. It is one of the five First Growth wines classified in the Bordeaux Wine Official Classification of 1855.