2016 Château Haut-Brion Pessac Léognan 1st Classified Growth
Awarded 5 Times 100 Point Scores! "Even More Magnificent From Bottle Than It Was From Barrel" ~100 VM "One of the Finest for Many Years" ~100 WE Free Shipping on 6 or More Bottles About the Wine Chateau Haut Brion is the pinnacle of Cabernet production and has been regarded as such for centuries. This wine has such a long history of excellence that America's Founding Fathers were regular fanatics of the estate with Thomas Jefferson even purchasing 24 cases to bring home. (an order that size is a testament in its own right) With the quality of wine overall going up, Chateau Haut Brion has done the same in its time since the founding of the US and has been on a streak of great vintages this side of 2000. Named after the ancient Celtic term "Briga," meaning a rise in the land, this estate boasts a legacy spanning over six centuries, a testament to its enduring charm. In the wine-making realm, Haut-Brion leads the way in innovation since 1961. Picture this: shiny stainless steel ferme