LiQuery - Ch�teau Haut-Bailly 2009

Item:	16525
Size:	1500 mL (50.7 oz)
Type:	2009 VINTAGES
Release Date:	2020-04-16
Producer:	Ulysse Cazabonne
Location:	France - Bordeaux
Price:	$1060.00 Price History
Style:	Red Wine Full-bodied & Firm
Alcohol:	13.5%
Varietal:	Bordeaux
Sugar Code:	-
Rating:	100
Total Inventory:	1 vs. on
Glass Style:	Voigner/Chardonnay Purchase Glass

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Tasting Notes
I have had this wine now four separate times since I wrote my official review after bottling of the 2009s. It goes from strength to strength, and it is not surprising that it is now one of the perfect wines of this great, great vintage - the finest vintage of Bordeaux that I have tasted in 37 years covering that epicenter for world-class quality in wine. Much of it is attributable to winemaker V�ronique Sanders and her boss, Robert Wilmers. Their incredibly draconian selection process and their enormous investments in both the viticulture and the estate as well as the winemaking facility have paid off brilliantly over the last decade. The 2009, which has an opaque ruby/purple color, an extraordinary nose of high-quality unsmoked cigar tobacco, graphite, blackcurrants and spice, hits the palate with a medium to full-bodied, saturated and rich mouthfeel, but an elegant and ethereal quality that is difficult to articulate. It is rich, complex and tastes as if it were the vinous equiv

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