Ch. Haut-Bailly, Pessac-Léognan - 2018

Name: Ch. Haut-Bailly, Pessac-Léognan
Brand: Ch. Haut-Bailly
SKU: 18529
Price: 158.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Item # 18529 750 mL

Château Haut-Bailly has centuries worth of history, and more than 400 years under the guidance of its current family. Located at the very gates of the city of Bordeaux, these old vines and fossil-laden soils produce astounding reds. Structured, supple, with elegant fruit and spice. Pair with bold grilled red meats, and hearty roasted root vegetables.

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Color

Red

Vintage

2018

Country

France

Region

Bordeaux

Sub-Region

Graves

Appellation/Village

Pessac-Léognan

Producer

Ch. Haut-Bailly

Grape Variety

Cabernet Franc

Cabernet Sauvignon

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Glossary

Bordeaux

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Cabernet Franc

Relegated to moderate obscurity in modern times, Cabernet Franc is in fact the proud parent of the attention-hogging Cabernet Sauvignon (after an illicit affair with Sauvignon Blanc a hundred-odd years ago). Cabernet Franc has remained close to its roots in France, enjoying small pockets of popularity primarily in the Loire Valley (specifically in Chinon), where it is often bottled as a varietal wine, and in Bordeaux where it is still used in moderate percentages in the typical blends. In fact,...

Cabernet Sauvignon

The result of an illicit affair a hundred-odd years ago between Sauvignon Blanc and Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon today enjoys more worldwide popularity than both of its parents combined. It is the principal grape of Bordeaux, and as such has rightly earned its place among the greatest and most long-lived wines of the Old World; of course, it is also the most heralded grape of California, positioning it at the forefront of the New World wine scene as well. Today, Cabernet Sauvignon has a...