but that period is down to several months from a full year the wine spent in small barrels up until 2001 or so

A super-fresh nose is comprised by notes of essence of red pinot fruit

All things considered

26% Cabernet Sauvignon

(from 45 to 50 year old vines)

Haut Bailly Vintage:2023 but that period is downBeautifully balanced and concentrated, with Cabernet Sauvignon dominant in the fruit expression in terms of the controlled, elegant, savoury and totally moreish blackberry and cassis fruits. This remains extremely young, closed in on itself, not quite ready to reveal all its facets, but has the grip that suggests just how good this wine is, finishing up with layers of plum, slate and liquorice. Particularly late harvest in 2008 right through to