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€664.00
€548.76
In stock
2016
Château La Mission Haut-Brion
Pessac-Léognan
0,75
White
This is the first time in history that La Mission Blanc has more Sauvignon Blanc (63%) than Semillon (27%) in its blend. As a result the wine is taut and energetic like a thoroughbred racehorse. It has clear flavours of lime blossom, citrus fruits and stony minerality with great structure and depth. Unusual for La Mission, the 2016 is nevertheless a very exciting expression of Sauvignon. Drink : 2020-2030.
Food pairing
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White meat
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Fish
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Lobster & shelllfish
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Hard cheese
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Vegetables
More Information
| SKU | 2016066-00750 |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2016 |
| Volume | 0,75 L |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Subregion | Graves |
| Appellation | Pessac-Léognan |
| Château | Château La Mission Haut-Brion |
| Producer | Famille Dillon |
| Alcohol | 14% |
| Drink From | 2023 |
| Drink Till | 2030 |
| Website | http://www.mission-haut-brion.com/ |
| Bio | No |
| Food Pairing | White meat, Fish, Hard cheese, Lobster & shelllfish, Vegetables |
The story
Created quite recently, in 1987, Pessac-Léognan is a sub appellation of the Graves, although the region as a whole claims to be the oldest wine region in Bordeaux dating back to the Roman times. It is thanks to the efforts of André Lurton, one of the best-known growers in the area, that the appellation was formed. ...