It should evolve for another 30-40 years
the bottle in Bordeaux does not fully deliver the mesmerizing freshness and energy compared to the bottle in London: pencil-lead-tinged black fruit intermixed with clove and freshly-rolled tobacco
wet slate and hints of flowers
undeniably and deliciously perfect
cool and again relatively elegant big-bodied flavors possess strikingly good mid-palate concentration before delivering flat out superb complexity on the muscular but balanced and hugely long finish
Haut Brion 2010 750mL US Red It should evolve for another"A benchmark for what constitutes a perfect wine, the 2010 Chteau Haut Brion is absolute perfection in a glass, and you won't find a better wine. Sensationally complex aromatics of red and black currants, scorched earth, cold fireplace, smoke, tobacco, and subtle iron notes all define the bouquet. This carries to a full bodied, deep, rich, incredibly powerful Haut Brion that has building tannins, a seamless, layered mouthfeel, and a great finish. If I