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    Château Haut-Bages Libéral 2016

    Bordeaux • Pauillac • 5th Classified Growth • Red

    336,00€ tax included
    336,00€ tax included
    56,00€ / unit
    Packaging : 6 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

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    Description

    • Country France
    • Region Bordeaux
    • Appellation Pauillac
    • Color Red
    • Alcohol 12.5
    • Vintage 2016
    • Grape varieties 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot

    Haut Bages Libéral has achieved a great success with this 2016 vintage. The balance is perfect.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Wine Spectator 92/100
    • Vinous 95/100
    • James Suckling 95/100
    • Jean-Marc Quarin 89/100
    Producer

    Producer

    Owner and history

    The 30-hectare vineyard of Château Haut Bages Libéral is cultivated using organic and biodynamic farming methods. It consists of a soil of Garonne gravel over clay-limestone.

    Vinification and aging

    - Hand-harvested grapes
    - Traditional winemaking in concrete and stainless steel tanks
    - Aged for 16 years in barrels (40% new oak)

    • Serving temperature 16°C - 20°C

    • Climax 2022 à 2027

    Wine profile

    • fruity
    • wooded
    • complex
    • timber frame