La Clarté de Haut-Brion 2025

Characteristics and tasting advice for La Clarté de Haut-Brion 2025

Tasting

Appearance
This wine reveals a beautiful pale yellow color, illuminated by delicate green highlights.

Nose
The bouquet is fruity with subtle smoky notes. It releases charming aromas of peach and passion fruit, enhanced by a light touch of apricot.

Palate
From the attack, the palate is fresh and perfectly chiseled. It then unfolds a seductive aromatic palette combining floral, citrus, and lychee nuances. The finish offers excellent length on the palate, highlighted by a fine salinity.

Other characteristics
This very well-balanced white wine stands out for its intense aromatic profile, offering a magnificent expression of the Haut-Brion terroir.

The aromatic expression of a great white Pessac-Léognan

The estate
Founded in 1533 by Jean de Pontac, the Château Haut-Brion is a true legend of the Bordeaux region. This historic estate has stood the test of time while preserving an unmatched reputation for excellence. Today, the property is managed by Prince Robert de Luxembourg, representing Domaine Clarence Dillon, the current owner. This exceptional vineyard produces wines recognized worldwide, making this name far more than just a cru, but a true mark of prestige and elegance within the Bordeaux wine landscape.

The vineyard
The vines used to produce this cuvée thrive on the prestigious terroir of Pessac-Léognan, offering a faithful and elegant expression of the estate’s unique soils.

Winemaking and aging
The aging of La Clarté de Haut-Brion 2025 is carried out with great precision, incorporating 59% new oak barrels to refine the wine’s complexity. Alcohol: 13.75% vol.

Grape varieties
This blend is composed of 76.5% Sémillon and 23.5% Sauvignon Blanc.