2005 Château Haut-Brion, Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux Large Formats hints of cedar and a

hints of cedar and a long pure finish while the texture

Taittinger’s 2008 Brut Millesimé is a powerful

meaty / savory notes over a powerful core of prunes

This carries to a full-bodied Lynch-Bages that has flawless overall balance

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2005 Château Haut-Brion, Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux Large Formats hints of cedar and aVery perfumed nose of red and black fruits, almost exotic. Gorgeous texture on the palate fills the mouth, sumptuous. Great intensity, abundant but ripe tannins, very long. Magnificent. In the words of Robert Parker, 'A strong argument can be made that this great First Growth is the world's most elegant and aromatically complex wine'. In 2005 it lives up to such an exulted billing. An intoxicating bouquet of sun kissed red and black cherries abounds