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Chateau Haut-Brion

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 Step into the world of prestige with Château Haut-Brion, one of Bordeaux’s most iconic First Growths. Shop elegant and age-worthy wines that blend complexity, structure, and refinement in every bottle. Whether you're looking to buy a legendary vintage or expand your fine wine collection, Château Haut-Brion offers unmatched pedigree, combining the richness of Pessac-Léognan with centuries of winemaking excellence.
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  • Chateau Haut-Brion, 1ème G.C.C, 1855 Pessac Leognan 1990-Red Wine-World Wine
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    Chateau Haut-Brion, 1ème G.C.C, 1855 Pessac Leognan 1990

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  • Chateau Haut-Brion, 1ème G.C.C, 1855 Pessac Leognan 2004-Red Wine-World Wine
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    Chateau Haut-Brion, 1ème G.C.C, 1855 Pessac Leognan 2004

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  • Chateau Haut-Brion, 1ème G.C.C, 1855 Pessac Leognan 2008-Red Wine-World Wine
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    Chateau Haut-Brion, 1ème G.C.C, 1855 Pessac Leognan 2008

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  • Chateau Haut-Brion, 1ème G.C.C, 1855 Pessac Leognan 2021-Red Wine-World Wine

    Chateau Haut-Brion, 1ème G.C.C, 1855 Pessac Leognan 2021

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  • Chateau Haut-Brion 2005-Red Wine-World Wine
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    Chateau Haut-Brion 2005

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Château Haut-Brion is a historic and celebrated estate located in the Pessac-Léognan appellation of Bordeaux’s Graves region. Officially classified as a First Growth in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, it is the only estate outside the Médoc to receive this prestigious ranking. With a winemaking legacy dating back to the 16th Château Haut-Brion is a historic and celebrated estate located in the Pessac-Léognan appellation of Bordeaux’s Graves region. Officially classified as a First Growth in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, it is the only estate outside the Médoc to receive this prestigious ranking. With a winemaking legacy dating back to the 16th century, Haut-Brion is revered for producing both red and white wines of extraordinary depth and longevity. The estate is known for its gravel-rich soils and unique microclimate, which help produce wines of incredible balance and complexity. The red blends typically feature Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc, while the whites are crafted from Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc. Whether red or white, Haut-Brion wines are distinguished by their finesse, aromatic complexity, and ability to age for decades. read more... less

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of wines are Château Haut-Brion known for?
Château Haut-Brion is acclaimed for producing both red and white Bordeaux wines of exceptional quality. The red wines are the estate’s flagship, crafted from a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc. These wines are celebrated for their elegant structure, layered aromas, and profound ageing potential. On the nose, one might find blackcurrant, graphite, cigar box, and truffle, while the palate offers refined tannins and depth that evolves beautifully over time. In addition to reds, Château Haut-Brion also produces highly regarded white wines, an unusual distinction among First Growth estates. The white is typically a blend of Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc, resulting in a wine of great texture, complexity, and freshness. Notes of citrus, beeswax, and floral elements are common, supported by a vibrant acidity. This dual expertise makes Château Haut-Brion unique among its peers, offering a complete expression of the Pessac-Léognan terroir through both red and white wines.

Where are Château Haut-Brion wines made?
Château Haut-Brion wines are produced in the Pessac-Léognan appellation, part of the Graves region on Bordeaux’s Left Bank. Located just outside the city of Bordeaux, the estate enjoys a distinctive terroir shaped by gravelly soils, excellent drainage, and a temperate climate. These natural advantages contribute to the nuanced character of both its red and white wines. The château boasts a rich history, with viticulture on the site dating back to the early 1500s. Its elevation to First Growth status in the 1855 Classification solidified its reputation as one of the world’s great wine producers. Unlike most other classified growths, which are based in the Médoc, Haut-Brion stands apart as the only estate in Graves to earn this elite title. Today, under the stewardship of Domaine Clarence Dillon, the estate remains a benchmark for Bordeaux excellence, blending tradition with modern precision in both vineyard and cellar.

Are Château Haut-Brion wines affordable?
Château Haut-Brion wines are among the most sought-after and prestigious in Bordeaux, and as such, they are positioned at the high end of the price spectrum. Given its First Growth status, long-standing reputation, and consistent critical acclaim, Haut-Brion wines are considered a luxury product and are typically priced accordingly. However, for collectors and fine wine enthusiasts, many believe the quality justifies the investment. The estate’s red wines, in particular, offer remarkable ageing potential, often improving for decades, which adds long-term value. The white wines, while more limited in production, are also prized for their elegance and rarity. While not considered affordable in the general sense, Château Haut-Brion remains a cornerstone of serious Bordeaux collections and is viewed as a wise acquisition by those who appreciate the combination of heritage, craftsmanship, and longevity in wine.
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