2012 Chateau La Mission Haut Brion Valserrano Flavors of ripe apple and

Flavors of ripe apple and pear

In 2011 both Charles Heidsieck and Piper-Heidsieck were bought by EPI Group headed by Christopher Descours

This wine offers an incredibly expressive bouquet

smooths out the rough edges and bitter qualities of the tannin

gentle bubbles

2012 Chateau La Mission Haut Brion Valserrano Flavors of ripe apple andWinemaker Notes 2012 Chteau La Mission Haut Brion has overtones such as liquorice typical of very ripe grapes, but also fresh nuances reminiscent of menthol. Fruitiness and a touch of oak round out the wines aromatic complexity. The alcoholic degree is once again high, but this gives the wine a sort of lightness and ethereal quality. However, this impression is misleading because the wine is, in reality, very powerful. The rich tannin adds a silky