La Chapelle de la Mission Haut Brion (Ex Chateau) 2005
750 ml Cabernet Sauvignon 60%, Merlot 30%, Cabernet Franc 10%, País Burgundy, France 2005
La Chapelle de la Mission Haut Brion (Ex Chateau) 2005 is a dry, full-bodied red from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc (Gevrey-Chambertin grand cru, France), in the full, structured reds style. Tannins are firm and acidity fresh; oak influence is noticeable. Good with steak, lamb, roast chicken, roast pork. Cheapest offer £152.00 at Hedonism Wines.
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.5
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
body
4 / 5
full
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
tannin
4 / 5
firm
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior · merchant: firm tannin
acidity
4 / 5
fresh
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
oak
4 / 5
noticeable
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Full, structured reds
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Colour
Red
inferred from Gevrey-Chambertin grand cru
Origin
Gevrey-Chambertin grand cru · Burgundy · France
inferred from Gevrey-Chambertin grand cru
Grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, País
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ABV
not stated by merchant
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Farming
not stated
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Vegan
not stated
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Critic score
none
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Drinking window
not stated
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Decant
not stated
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Food
inferred from grape and style
Occasions
dinner party · steak night · gift · special occasion
inferred
About Cabernet Sauvignon
Typical aromas: blackcurrant, black cherry, cedar, mint, green bell pepper when unripe. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
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Merchant's description
Produced in small quantities, this second wine is a gateway to the world of Château La Mission Haut-Brion. Its name is a nod to the chapel of La Mission Haut-Brion, built by Lazarist priests in 1698. The 2005 vintage is a blend of 30% Merlot, 60% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Cabernet Franc. Soft, very fruity nose, well structured with predominantly red fruit flavours and powerful tannins.
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