An emblematic property of the Domaines Clarence Dillon, located in the heart of the Pessac-Leognan appellation, Chateau Haut-Brion has been one of the driving forces behind the greatest wines of Bordeaux since the 16th century. Through its high-end vintages, Chateau Haut-Brion has become known for its unparalleled sophistication, truly a model for power and elegance, always ample and rich, unfurling plenty of panache and wisdom in its old age.
Product of the 2017 vintage, exceptional for the dry white wines of Bordeaux, the La Clarte De Haut-Brion 2017 reveals a brilliant white wine of Graves, worthy of the greatest vintages. With the complexity and elegance of its aromatic bouquet, the La Clarte De Haut-Brion 2017 charms and impresses the nose, revealing fruity notes reminiscent of baked apple and sweet pear. On the palate, the wine displays an elegant and dense texture, which marks the signature of the property. The La Clarte De Haut-Brion 2017 vintage joins the ranks of the greatest white wines of Domaines Clarence Dillon.
Composed of 30.6% Sauvignon Blanc and 69.4% Sémillon, the 2017 La Clarté de Haut-Brion comes roaring out of the glass with bold notes of fresh apricots, pineapple and lime cordial plus hints of chalk dust, straw and coriander seed with a touch of honeysuckle. Medium-bodied, the palate has electric intensity with bags of stone and tropical fruit layers and a wicked backbone of freshness, finishing long and zesty.