2018 Chateau Haut-Bages Liberal, Pauillac, France (750ml) 2018 and delicate hibiscus flower with

and delicate hibiscus flower with nuances of earth and spice

cordovan leather and dark mole

which I find wildly attractive

tropical fruits

2018 Chateau Haut-Bages Liberal, Pauillac, France (750ml) 2018 and delicate hibiscus flower withTASTING NOTES: Pretty blackberries, blueberries and violets with some crushed raspberry aromas follow through to a full body with wonderfully crafted and pure tannins that intertwine wonderfully with the blue fruit and blackberries. Long and endless. A triumph here. From biodynamically grown grapes. Try after 2026. James Suckling, 97 pts. Some pretty fierce tannins on display; then as it opens the emphasis goes to pencil lead and cassis. There is