Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion, Pessac-Leognan, France 2015 Chateau Combel-la-Serre and coriander

and coriander

The oak profile is well balanced and gives a lot of spiciness and structure with plenty of velvety tannins

The barrel sample of the 2021 Pétalos was lower in alcohol than ever (13

the wine reveals a bright color with golden reflections and a fragrant and broad aromatic profile with fruity notes of citrus and stone fruit

Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion, Pessac-Leognan, France 2015 Chateau Combel-la-Serre and corianderThe purity in this wine is really mindblowing. So perfect. Licorice. Stone. Blackberry, blueberry. Full body. The power is amazing. But then it finishes etheral and so agile and beautiful. I am lost for words. This will rank with the best ever from here including 1975 and 1929. 58% Merlot, 35% Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc. 100 Pts James Suckling