Château Larrivet Haut-Brion Grand Vin de Bordeaux Pessac-Leognan AOC


Château Larrivet Haut-Brion Grand Vin de Bordeaux Pessac-Leognan AOC

TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 14.5%

APPEARANCE
The colour is bright garnet red.

NOSE
The nose is powerful and deep, typical of the expression of Cabernet Sauvignon on this terroir, with notes of stewed black fruit, and spices.

PALATE
The wine is opulent and sustained by an explosion of black fruit such as blackcurrant and black cherry. The powerful tannic frame accompagnies the greedy sensation throughout the lenght.

AGEING
In new French oak barrels (50%), second-fill barrels (45%) and terracotta amphorae (5%) for 16 months.

PAIRING
A surprising pairing with Chinese braised beef with reduced soy sauce and glazed vegetables.

RATINGS

95pts

94pts

93pts

4.2

4.2
Vivino
Grape Variety
65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc
Vintage
2019
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Categories: Red, France
Tags: 2019, Imported, Wine
Technical Data
Alcohol: 14.5%
Appearance
The colour is bright garnet red.
Nose
The nose is powerful and deep, typical of the expression of Cabernet Sauvignon on this terroir, with notes of stewed black fruit, and spices.
Palate
The wine is opulent and sustained by an explosion of black fruit such as blackcurrant and black cherry. The powerful tannic frame accompagnies the greedy sensation throughout the lenght.
Ageing
In new French oak barrels (50%), second-fill barrels (45%) and terracotta amphorae (5%) for 16 months.
Pairing
A surprising pairing with Chinese braised beef with reduced soy sauce and glazed vegetables.
Sweetness Acidity Tannin Body Alcohol

Flavor Profile Summary

Sweetness 3 / 5
Acidity 3 / 5
Tannin 3 / 5
Body 3 / 5
Alcohol 3 / 5
Vintage 2019
Grape Variety Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
by Producer Château Larrivet Haut-Brion
by Style Dry
Wine Type Red
Region Bordeaux
Country of Origin France