The Larrivet Haut Brion rouge 2021 is a captivating expression of Pessac-Léognan terroir in Bordeaux, France. This deep ruby red wine is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, crafted with precision and finesse by the renowned Château Larrivet-Haut-Brion. On the nose, intense aromas of blackcurrant, dark cherry, and blackberry are complemented by delicate hints of cedar, tobacco, and vanilla. Upon tasting, the palate is greeted with a luscious and velvety texture, showcasing ripe fruit flavors alongside spicy notes of cinnamon and clove. The tannins are well-integrated, adding structure and balance to the wine. With a lingering finish that entices the senses, this 2021 vintage is a testament to the exceptional quality of the grapes and the skillful winemaking techniques used. Enjoy now or cellar for the next decade to experience the full potential of this outstanding wine. An exquisite choice for any wine enthusiast.
Winemakers Notes
Château Larrivet Haut-Brion, an estate with a touch of fantasy Château Larrivet Haut-Brion is the story of a family - initiated by Philippe and Christine Gervoson - dedicated to the creation of great wines, in a resolutely bold and visionary spirit. From the grape to the bottle, they are driven by a single philosophy: to put their creative energy at the service of traditional know-how to create emotions, vibrations and sensations. Much more than a label, Château Larrivet Haut-Brion preciously preserves the authenticity and intimacy of a true family home. Proud ambassadors of the new generation, the three Demoiselles de Larrivet Haut-Brion, led by Emilie, are committed to consolidating the foundations of this harmonious and enduring family business, while cultivating a touch of extravagance without moderation. This touch of fantasy, the signature of the house, is a common thread in all their projects and makes each of their wines a unique and original work. 2021, the affirmation of a style through bold choices Presentation of the vintage: https://bit.ly/LarrivetHautBrionRouge2021 2021, a year of challenges that required exceptional responsiveness from all the teams, both in the vineyard and in the cellar. 2021 is above all a vintage of choice. Because of its exceptional nature, it required daring decisions. The 100% Cabernet Franc blend is the most striking example. This decision, unique in the history of the estate, was guided by the high standard requirements of the entire team. Thus, the cabernets, in the spotlight, sign the style of the wine: a beautiful freshness contributing to the elegance of the wine, coupled with the juiciness of the black fruits and the suppleness of the tannins. A further step is taken in terms of fruit brightness and accuracy, in line with the profile of the 2017 vintage.
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The Larrivet Haut Brion rouge 2021 is a captivating expression of Pessac-Léognan terroir in Bordeaux, France. This deep ruby red wine is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, crafted with precision and finesse by the renowned Château Larrivet-Haut-Brion. On the nose, intense aromas of blackcurrant, dark cherry, and blackberry are complemented by delicate hints of cedar, tobacco, and vanilla. Upon tasting, the palate is greeted with a luscious and velvety texture, showcasing ripe fruit flavors alongside spicy notes of cinnamon and clove. The tannins are well-integrated, adding structure and balance to the wine. With a lingering finish that entices the senses, this 2021 vintage is a testament to the exceptional quality of the grapes and the skillful winemaking techniques used. Enjoy now or cellar for the next decade to experience the full potential of this outstanding wine. An exquisite choice for any wine enthusiast.