La Chapelle de la Mission Haut-Brion Pessac-Leognan 2019 JULY42024 From a steep

From a steep

and one of our favorite producers of Cabernet Franc anywhere

The 2022 vintage brought ripe

and white flowers intertwine with honeyed candied fruit

including bourbon barrels

La Chapelle de la Mission Haut-Brion Pessac-Leognan 2019 JULY42024 From a steepWhere the 2000 La Chapelle is fully mature, this 2019 is still in its youth a chance to lay down a Pessac Lognan second wine from a strong recent vintage. The blend is 50. 1% Merlot, 45. 5% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 4. 4% Cabernet Franc, harvested from September 11 through early October. The wine is deeply colored, with crushed black cherries, blueberries, and the lilacs and dark chocolate aromatic signature of La Mission Haut Brion. The palate is