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Château Haut-Bages Libéral Château Haut-Bages Libéral Red wine ● Pauillac
2018 75clHaut Bages Libéral, the 5th Cru Classé, is located on the heights of the lieu-dit Bages, a large, high-quality gravelly plateau to the south of Pauillac. The vineyard, currently undergoing organic conversion, covers 30 hectares, part of which is located in the immediate vicinity of Châteaux Latour and Pichon Longueville Baron. J. Suckling: 94-95/100
Appearance
Dense, dark garnet color, drawing on purple in its youth.
Aroma
The bouquet consists of black and red fruits, roasting, licorice and leather.
Wine Empyreumatic | Fruity | Spicy
Taste
The Pauillacs are vigorous and tannic, which softens with age which allows the tannins to melt and give a nice and round structure.
Wine Fruity
Keeps
20 years
Peak
-
Service
17°C
Grape varieties Cabernet-franc, Cabernet-sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot, Petit verdot
Terroir The Pauillac appellation is based on thick rumps of gravel resting on limestone-dominated marls. The proximity of the Gironde estuary allows a thermal regulation favorable to a good maturation of the grapes.
Culture type
Reasoned agriculture
Alcohol
12.5%
Content
75cl
Decanting
30 min.
Meat
Roasted lamb, game, tournedos, rib of beef on the bone
Cheeses
Fried mushrooms
16 / 20 La Revue du Vin de France avant 2020
92 / 100 Decanter
17 / 20 Bettane et Desseauve avant 2020
97 / 100 James Suckling
15 / 20 Jancis Robinson
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Château Haut-Bages Libéral
Château Haut-Bages Libéral is a domain from the region Bordeaux in France, that produces 49 wines available to purchase, including the wine Château Haut-Bages Libéral 2018.