Chateau La Mission Haut Brion Pessac Léognan

Mission Haut Brion produces a Bordeaux wine of intensity, richness, opulence and charm. The wine is full-bodied, concentrated and requires several years to develop. The perfume offers aromas of smoke, tobacco, earth, truffle, spices and cassis.

It is a more tannic and larger wine than Haut Brion. Depending on the vintage, it may not display the same level of elegance. However, in some years, La Mission Haut Brion produces better wine than Haut Brion. Today, La Mission is at the top of the Super Seconds list. If a reclassification were made, this is a wine that would definitely be promoted to First Growth status!