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Château Haut-Bailly 2010

$319.85

This highly acclaimed Bordeaux blend from the Pessac-Léognan region is a testament to the exceptional terroir and meticulous winemaking of Château Haut-Bailly. The 2010 vintage is particularly renowned for its opulent structure and aging potential.

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SKU: 749737 Size: 750ml Types: Lb Cab/sauv Country: France Practice: Traditional Varietal / Type: Red Blend Region: Bordeaux Alcohol %: 14%

Château Haut-Bailly 2010 is a prestigious Bordeaux wine made predominantly from Cabernet Sauvignon, with Merlot and a small percentage of Cabernet Franc. The terroir of the Pessac-Léognan region, known for its gravelly soil, imparts distinct minerality and elegance. The 2010 vintage was marked by excellent weather conditions, leading to a balanced and powerful wine that has received numerous accolades. This wine has been aged in French oak barrels for 16 to 18 months, which adds depth and complexity with hints of toasty vanilla. Château Haut-Bailly is celebrated for its historical significance, having been established in the 16th century, and is known for consistently producing wines of excellent quality. The wine has garnered high ratings from critics and is often praised for its remarkable structure and longevity.

Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Appearance: Deep garnet with a nearly opaque core and ruby edges, exhibiting pronounced viscosity.

Nose: Aromatic notes of blackcurrant, plum, graphite, cedar, and a subtle hint of truffle.

Palate: Opulent and full-bodied with layers of dark fruit, cassis, and mineral undertones, supported by firm but polished tannins and vibrant acidity. The finish is long and nuanced with echoes of spice and tobacco.

Ideal Pairings: Beef, game meats, aged hard cheeses.

Harvesting Methods: Hand-harvested

ABV: 13.5%

Designation: Pessac-Léognan