Château Haut-Bages Libéral 2018 is an impressive Pauillac that perfectly embodies the refinement and power of the Bordeaux region. This wine has a deep ruby colour and opens with intense aromas of blackcurrant, plum and a touch of graphite, characteristic of Pauillac wines. On the palate the wine offers a rich structure, with firm tannins beautifully balanced by juicy black fruit, light smokiness and subtle spice. The finish is long and complex, with mineral notes that reflect the terroir of Pauillac. The 2018 vintage gave Château Haut-Bages Libéral optimal ripeness, resulting in a wine that is already delicious now but can also age in the cellar for years to come. Ideal with grilled lamb, an entrecôte or a selection of robust cheeses, for a culinary experience full of depth and character.
Perfect with grilled lamb, entrecôte or robust cheeses.
Château Haut-Bages Libéral lies in prestigious Pauillac, among the famous châteaux of the Médoc. Founded in the 18th century, the estate owes its name to the Libéral family, who developed the property and expanded the vineyards. The château covers around 30 hectares, with the vineyards planted mainly with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, the classic grape varieties of Pauillac. Today Château Haut-Bages Libéral is run by the Villars-Merlaut family, who are known for their commitment to organic and biodynamic winegrowing. The château's terroir is characterised by gravel-rich soils that contribute to the minerality and finesse of the wines. Thanks to traditional winemaking techniques combined with sustainable innovations, Château Haut-Bages Libéral produces wines that reflect both the character of the terroir and the authenticity of Bordeaux. Château Haut-Bages Libéral has received several awards for its wines and is internationally appreciated for its elegant, structured wines with good ageing potential. The estate also welcomes visitors for tours and tastings, giving wine lovers the chance to experience the art of Bordeaux winemaking up close.