Château Haut-Bages Liberal- La Fleur De Haut-Bages Liberal 2015 Grand Cru Pauillac

GRAPE VARIETY

CABERNET SAUVIGNON 80%

MERLOT 20%

SOIL

Guntz gravels on clay and limestone.

AGEING

12 months in oak barrels.

CULTIVATION & VINIFICATION

La Fleur de Haut-Bages Libéral is the second wine of Château Haut-Bages Liberal. It is made from the young vines, which have less than 15 years old. This wine takes advantage of all the tools and the know-how of a 5th Classified Growth. It is an elegant illustration of the property. 2015 is a great vintage. The specific water conditions were favorable to the concentration and maturation of the tannins. They are very elegant. The quality of the merlot was outstanding and the cabernet sauvignon reached a level of tannin concentration and maturity of the great vintages.

TASTING NOTES

The nose is very expressive and clear with aromas of red fruits and tobacco. On the palate, the fruit is juicy and the tannins are round. A few notes of minerality and a clean style. A balance and a straight structure that makes it a very pleasant wine to drink.

ALCOHOL CONTENT: 13,5%