Château Haut-Bergey Pessac Léognan is a beautifully mature, full-bodied wine from France's revered Bordeaux region. Boasting rich notes of dark fruit, plum, cedar, and tobacco, it becomes even more captivating with hints of leather and alluring truffle flavours. It is deftly crafted from mainly Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot blends, with just enough Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc to add a vibrant complexity. This elegant wine, aged meticulously in French oak barrels, creates a notable finish with smooth tannins and a balanced acidity. Its classy and opulent character leaves a lasting impression, making it perfect for special occasions and gourmet pairings.

Tasting Notes

A wine with lovely dark berries and chocolates follows through to a full body with chewy tannins and a fit finish. Very in form.

About the Winery

Nestled in the heart of Pessac-Léognan, Château Haut-Bergey winery is a breathtaking ode to vintage enchantment. Sprawled over 30 hectares, this stunning estate is a testament to tradition, excellence and, above all, the enduring love of wine.

Owned by Sylviane Garcin-Cathiard and her husband Gaston since 1991 the winery was meticulously restored to its original grandeur. The couple’s passion for viniculture is clearly evident in the sophisticated quality of their wines. Every aspect of production - from the vine to the bottle - is handled with fastidious care, reflecting the timeless charm of traditional French wine-making.

Château Haut-Bergey is celebrated for its distinctive wines, exploiting the rich diversity of the terroir. The grapes are grown on gravelly soils, with the vineyards making use of organic farming methods, and the wine aged in French oak barrels. The result is a collection of delicate yet flavourful wines that truly embody the spirit of Pessac-Léognan.

Bold reds, the estate's flagship offerings, are distinguished by their earthy undertones and richly layered complexity. Fans of lighter wines are not forgotten, with Château Haut-Bergey’s white varieties admired for their lively acidity and refreshing minerality,

Accompanied by an idyllic backdrop of lush vineyards and antique farmhouses, a visit to the château is an experience in itself. Welcoming staff facilitate a range of tastings and tours, offering visitors an intimate glimpse into the world of fine wine-making.

Château Haut-Bergey is not merely a winery it is a celebration of all things wine. An amalgamation of history, heritage, and meticulous craftsmanship, it captures the essence of French viticulture at its finest, exhibiting an insurmountable dedication to the art of winemaking.

https://www.haut-bergey.fr

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