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Château Haut Bages Libéral

Bordeaux-style Red Blend · Pauillac, France

From public reviewers
7reviews
89median pts
$34median price
As so often, the wine is foursquare, tough and dark. It has powerful tannins with the weight of fruit well behind at this stage, structure to the front. It needs several years to come into balance. || Dark in style, as is often the case here, with a hard, tough edge. It is austere, the fruit a mere hint in the background. It does have potential, although this will come slowly. || A great success for this fifth growth, run by Claire Villars. The 2003 is velvety, rounded, beautifully balanced. It is not a densely pow…

Sources: Wine Enthusiast

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