Château La Mission Haut-Brion 2019 – Pessac-Léognan, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is elegant and offers power in delicacy, a nice harmony as well as precision. It reveals notes of fleshy strawberry, pulpy / juicy small red fruits and violet associated with pulpy cherry, blueberry as well as fine hints of sweet blond tobacco and vanilla. The palate is fruity, balanced and offers juiciness, radiance, gourmandize, tension and elegance, a nice grain, a nice sapidity, a mineral / tangy frame as well as good definition. A nice richness with excellence, precision and delicacy. A pulpy, precise fruit that offers a bright side. On the palate this wine expresses notes of juicy / luscious blackberry, luscious / juicy currants and more slightly of fresh cherry associated with touches of violet, lily, blackberries, lilac, racy minerality as well as discreet hints of chocolate and toasted almonds. Tannins are elegant, mellow, precise and straight.