Chateau Haut Batailley Vintage:2019 pear and Granny Smith apple

pear and Granny Smith apple with appealing hints of lemon chiffon

until 2030

and liquorice

there is a great tannic structure in the background to give the sense of power and aging potential

on the hill of Saint-Estèphe

Chateau Haut Batailley Vintage:2019 pear and Granny Smith applePRE ORDER 2011 JS 92 Known for its elegance, fine tannins, and a more accessible, lighter footed structure than some neighboring Pauillacs. 2014 JS 93 Notes of plum, cassis, tobacco, and mineral 2017 V 94 The 2017 vintage is noted for being a "charming" and "fresh" year rather than a blockbuster, produced under the ownership of the Cazes family. 2018 WS 94 Rich, medium to full bodied with structured tannins and a long, savory finish. 2019 JS 95 A