Château La Mission Haut-Brion 2025 - France - En Primeur
Pessac-Léognan Rouge, Bordeaux, France
Château La Mission Haut-Brion is one of the most iconic estates in Bordeaux, known for its profound structure, smoky complexity, and powerful yet refined Graves identity. The 2025 vintage is a remarkable expression of the estate, combining depth, precision, and layered complexity with outstanding balance.
The nose is intense and multifaceted, revealing blackcurrant, blackberry, black cherry, violet, graphite, tobacco, incense, smoke, and crushed stone minerality. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and deeply structured, with powerful yet refined tannins, superb concentration, and a dense core of dark fruit. Despite its intensity, the wine retains freshness and precision, leading to a long, complex, and highly persistent finish.
Payment Terms (En Primeur)
Total Estimated Payment: $399.15
First Payment: $304.12
Payable at the time of order to secure allocation and confirm reservation.
Second Estimated Payment: $95.04
Payable prior to delivery, once the wine is ready to be shipped from Europe.
An email notification will be sent to request the second payment.
Rating
Jean-Marc Quarin: 100 | Tim Atkin: 99 | Jeff Leve: 98-100 | Wine Advocate: 97-99 | Vinous: 97-99 | Lisa Perrotti-Brown: 97-99 | Alexandre Ma: 97-99 | Vinum: 97 | DB: 97-99 | Decanter: 96 | Jeb Dunnuck: 96-98 | Le Figaro: 96-98 | James Suckling: 96-97 | Bettane & Desseauve: 96-97 | Neal Martin: 94-96 | Jancis Robinson: 18
Drinking Window: 2033–2068+
Delivery
Currently ageing in barrel. Final delivery is typically scheduled approximately 24 months after purchase, upon bottling, release, and arrival into New Zealand.
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