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Château Haut-Brion Blanc(2004)
With its very original structure, Château Haut-Brion white is completely different from the other dry white wines of the Bordeaux area.
The unctuousness, the suavity and the apparent softness of the Sémillon are associated with the fruity freshness of the ripe Sauvignon.
First there is a scent of freshness dominated by aniseed and basswood. Then comes a whiff of little diluted verbena dissolving behind a soft trace of honeycomb. The finish is very complex: it mixes all those fragrances together, and then veils them with a touch of incense.
Next comes the read more...
The unctuousness, the suavity and the apparent softness of the Sémillon are associated with the fruity freshness of the ripe Sauvignon.
First there is a scent of freshness dominated by aniseed and basswood. Then comes a whiff of little diluted verbena dissolving behind a soft trace of honeycomb. The finish is very complex: it mixes all those fragrances together, and then veils them with a touch of incense.
Next comes the read more...
- Wine Spectator
- 4/05
- 95-100
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July 2007
- International Wine Cellar
- May-06
- 95/100
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May 2007
- Wine Advocate # 171
- Jun-07
- 94/100
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April 2008
