Château la Mission Haut-Brion Red Bordeaux Blend Pessac-Léognan 1983

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We were surprised to see that the wine was still quite tannic. Unfortunately there was not the fruit to back it up so the overall effect was a lit... Read more

Concentrated and polished, this wine shows a deep color and intense aromas and flavors of cherry, mint, plum and lead pencil. Full-bodied and reser... Read more

The1983 is the first La Mission-Haut-Brion produced under Jean Delmas and his staff. The wine offers sweet asphalt, smoked meat, and animal scents ... Read more

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06/14/2008

We were surprised to see that the wine was still quite tannic. Unfortunately there was not the fruit to back it up so the overall effect was a little disappointing.


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Source: JJ Buckley Fine Wines
01/17/2009

Concentrated and polished, this wine shows a deep color and intense aromas and flavors of cherry, mint, plum and lead pencil. Full-bodied and reserved with excellent tannins. Better after 1998.--The Bordeaux 50. -JS Wine Spectator. A Bordeaux Blend wine from Bordeaux in France. 1983 Mission Haut Brion, La 750ml


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Source: JJ Buckley Fine Wines
01/20/2009

The1983 is the first La Mission-Haut-Brion produced under Jean Delmas and his staff. The wine offers sweet asphalt, smoked meat, and animal scents in its provocative bouquet. It is dark garnet-colore... Robert Parker. A Bordeaux Blend wine from Bordeaux in France. 1983 Mission Haut Brion, La 750ml


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Source: JJ Buckley Fine Wines
04/06/2012

The first wine made under the direction of the new owners, the 1983 La Mission-Haut-Brion has taken on some amber to its dark garnet color. It offers a big, spicy nose of roasted herbs, black fruits,... Robert Parkers Wine Advocate. A Bordeaux Blend wine from Bordeaux in France. 1983 Mission Haut Brion, La 750ml


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