{"product_id":"2025-chateau-haut-bailly-pessac-leognan-grand-cru-classe-de-graves","title":"2025, Château Haut-Bailly, PESSAC-LÉOGNAN, Grand Cru Classé de Graves","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Pessac-Léognan property of 30 hectares is managed by \u003cstrong\u003eVéronique Sanders\u003c\/strong\u003e. A new, state of the art winery has recently been completed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e55% Cabernet sauvignon, 36% merlot, 5% cabernet franc and 4% petit verdot.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeautiful fruit to this delicate and re\u003cspan data-markjs=\"true\"\u003efine\u003c\/span\u003ed wine. The tannins are perfectly integrated into the wine and almost give it a pinot texture.\u003cstrong\u003e The \u003cspan data-markjs=\"true\"\u003efine\u003c\/span\u003est silk\u003c\/strong\u003e. It’s medium-bodied with precise and focused fruit and an endless finish. The exceptional harmony of this young wine makes you want to drink it.  \u003cstrong\u003e98-99\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eJames Suckling.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 2025 \u003cspan data-markjs=\"true\"\u003eHaut\u003c\/span\u003e-\u003cspan data-markjs=\"true\"\u003eBailly\u003c\/span\u003e is a mixture of brambly red fruit, briar, a touch of cassis and orange rind that is beautifully delineated. The palate is exquisite: very \u003cspan data-markjs=\"true\"\u003efine\u003c\/span\u003e tannins, tangible minéralité, very cohesive and focused, with a very complex, peppery finish that goes on and on and on. Svelte, harmonious and tender, \u003cstrong\u003ethis ranks amongst the best vintages from \u003cspan data-markjs=\"true\"\u003eHaut\u003c\/span\u003e-\u003cspan data-markjs=\"true\"\u003eBailly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e in recent years. 2032 - 2058 \u003cstrong\u003e96-98\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eNeal Martin, Vinous.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuper slow and steady expansion as it goes through the palate, this \u003cstrong\u003eabsolutely makes you smile \u003c\/strong\u003eand is right up at the top of my expectations for how \u003cspan data-markjs=\"true\"\u003eHaut\u003c\/span\u003e-\u003cspan data-markjs=\"true\"\u003eBailly\u003c\/span\u003e would perform in this vintage.\u003cstrong\u003e Beautiful, crushed rose petals\u003c\/strong\u003e, wet stones, iris flowers, ink, shows \u003cspan data-markjs=\"true\"\u003efine\u003c\/span\u003esse but also generosity, a wine with \u003cstrong\u003eso many dimensions and layers\u003c\/strong\u003e to experience. Sit back, give it a good 6 to 8 years in bottle, then get ready to celebrate. 50% new oak. 2035-2055. \u003cstrong\u003e98-100 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eJane Anson, Inside Bordeaux.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Maude Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57041879826592,"sku":"BX25-HB","price":177.1,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0515\/1889\/8336\/files\/1273_Image1_26a43b24-46c6-49ed-9020-c7d1bce5795c.jpg?v=1780550224","url":"https:\/\/www.pmfw.co.nz\/products\/2025-chateau-haut-bailly-pessac-leognan-grand-cru-classe-de-graves","provider":"Peter Maude Fine Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}