Chateau Haut-Bailly, Pessac-Leognan, France 2012 Michel Rolland 94 Pts Jeb Dunnuck

94 Pts Jeb Dunnuck

floral aromtics foreground red cherry

have been growers in the Médoc since the 17th century

92 Pts Decanter

chalk and lavender on the palate

Chateau Haut-Bailly, Pessac-Leognan, France 2012 Michel Rolland 94 Pts Jeb DunnuckMedium intensity ruby, youthful shine. The nose is deep, noble, and delicately spicy, with blackberries, coffee, a hint of chocolate, and floral aromas, showing excellent complexity. On the palate, it begins firm, once again pure precision. Alongside the dark fruits, there are red berries and a touch of chocolate. The wine has a medium body, the finest tannins, and perfectly balanced acidity. It is fresh and highly elegant, approachable now, and will