1998 Château La Mission Haut-Brion, Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux Unit of Measure:12 X 750ML The palate is medium-bodied with

The palate is medium-bodied with dense

followed by cassis fruits and hints of tobacco

and maybe since 1990

while a wonderful minerally quality permeates through to the very long finish

With tiny yields of only 28hl/ha and a huge percentage of Cabernet Sauvignon (86%) in the blend this is a multi-dimensional marvel

1998 Château La Mission Haut-Brion, Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux Unit of Measure:12 X 750ML The palate is medium-bodied withAt present still dominated by new wood characters however underneath there is concentrated, powerful fruit bolstered by ripe, firm tannins. Potentially the finest La Mission of the second half of the 1990s, and maybe since 1990.