Haut Brion - 1989 (750ml) Size:750ml 89 points Wine Spectator

89 points Wine Spectator

elegant Latour with more meaty

Frankly sweet

I do think there is a hint of bay leaf and a meatiness to it

it requires 3-4 years of cellaring and should evolve gracefully for three decades

Haut Brion - 1989 (750ml) Size:750ml 89 points Wine SpectatorThis continues to be one of the immortal wines and one of the greatest young Bordeaux wines of the last half century. Consistently prodigious and almost a sure bet to top the scoring card of any blind tasting of this vintage as well as other years, the 1989 Haut Brion is a seamless, majestic classic, and a tribute to this phenomenal terroir and its singular characteristics. The wine still has a very thick, viscous looking ruby purple color, a