Chateau Larrivet Haut-Brion - Pessac-Leognan Blanc 2021 (750ml) Central CoastJeb Dunnuck jd90 92 The 2021 Chteau Larrivet Haut Brion is terrific, with deep purple and blue fruits as well as some violet notes, medium body, a round, supple texture, and a good finish. June 2, 2022 Wine Advocate wa90 92 The 2021 Larrivet Haut Brion delivers rich aromas of dark fruits, cassis, coniferous forest floor, licorice and cigar wrapper, followed by a medium to full bodied, ample and fleshy palate framed by lively acids and powdery tannins.
brown spices and savory notes that surround silky tannins
92% of the wine was aged in neutral French Oak barrels
Attractive bright pale gold color
including 20 acres of white wines
Montepulciano 100%
Tasting Notes The wine is pure Merlot from the younger vines in the field
and toasted oak leading to a smooth finish with soft lingering tannins
a nice touch of fresh nutmeg and a lovely base of chalky soil tones
The 2018 vintage received 92 Points from Jerry Mead New World International Wine Competition in 2020
Aglianico with aromas of ripe black fruit
It's ripe at 15
giving the wine its exceptional concentration