Best Pessac-Léognan wines | Top 10 of the best vintages

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Pessac-Léognan is a French appellation d'origine contrôlée wine produced around Pessac and Léognan in the Graves vineyards, one of the subdivisions of the Bordeaux wine region. The Pessac-Léognan appellation covers 10 communes in Gironde. Château Haut-Brion is the most famous wine in the Pessac-Léognan appellation, recognized the world over. The appellation's red wines share common characteristics: tight, fleshy, well-balanced tannins, with aromas of ripe fruit or licorice on the finish... Read more

What grape varieties are grown in AOC Pessac-Léognan?

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WHERE IS THE PESSAC-LÉOGNAN AOC LOCATED? Pessac-Léognan wines are located on the left bank of the Garonne River. The 1,600-hectare appellation surrounds the commune of Bordeaux. Initially part of the AOC GRAVES, wines with better terroir, especially south of Bordeaux, received the AOC PESSAC-LÉOGNAN in 1987. Discover Pessac Leognan vintage 2018 on the website. > Order Pessac-Léognan grands crus THE AOC PESSAC-LÉOGNAN VINTAGES ? Wine production reaches... Read more

5 things you need to know about Château Haut-Brion

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Leafing through a wine catalog, you've come across a Château Haut-Brion and don't know anything about it? Don't panic! In the following lines, you'll understand that this is, above all, an exceptional estate. After a brief overview of this wine, you'll discover the appellations associated with it and the vineyards from which it comes. Finally, you'll enjoy a brief inventory of the pleasures this wine will leave in your mouth. Read more