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2015 Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion – Depth and Definition in Pessac-Leognan
The 2015 Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion delivers a compelling expression of this historic Pessac-Leognan estate. Long regarded as one of Bordeaux’s most distinguished properties, La Mission combines power and refinement through its gravel-rich soils and disciplined vineyard management. The 2015 vintage highlights both richness and structural precision.
Tasting Notes
The nose reveals aromas of blackcurrant, plum, cocoa, and subtle smoke. On the palate, the wine is layered and concentrated, with finely integrated tannins supporting dark fruit, graphite, and earthy minerality. Fresh acidity provides lift, leading to a long, polished finish that balances depth with clarity.
Winemaking & Vineyard Details
The blend is led by Cabernet Sauvignon, complemented by Merlot and a small proportion of Cabernet Franc. Grapes are harvested parcel by parcel and vinified with careful extraction before aging in French oak barrels. The warm and even 2015 growing season allowed for optimal ripeness while preserving freshness and aromatic detail.
Investment & Collectibility
La Mission Haut-Brion remains a benchmark for collectors focused on top-tier Pessac-Leognan. The 2015 vintage, supported by strong critical acclaim and a consistent aging trajectory, continues to hold interest among fine wine investors seeking structured and cellar-worthy Bordeaux.
Vintage Insights & Accolades
The 2015 Bordeaux vintage is widely praised for its balance and concentration. At La Mission, these conditions resulted in a wine defined by depth, harmony, and long-term potential.
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We ship wine from Los Angeles, California, to eligible U.S. states via UPS or FedEx. Orders placed Monday through Thursday before 2:00 PM Pacific Time typically ship the same business day. Orders received after Thursday's cutoff or Friday through Sunday are generally held until Monday to avoid weekend transit. Shipping schedules may vary due to weather, holidays, and carrier operations.
Same-day local delivery may be available within the Los Angeles area Monday through Friday for orders placed before 2:00 PM Pacific Time. Please contact us to confirm availability and arrangements.
Packaging & Weather Holds
All wines are packed in protective EPS foam shipping containers, with gel packs used when appropriate. Original Wooden Cases (OWC) are shipped separately to protect both the wine and its original packaging.
During periods of excessive heat or freezing temperatures, we may recommend expedited shipping or holding your order. Complimentary temperature-controlled storage is available for up to six months from the purchase date. Select the weather-hold option at checkout or contact us to arrange a future shipment.
Please review our Temperature Protection & Shipping Policy for shipping recommendations, weather forecasts, and temperature-related responsibilities.
Shipping Protection
Shipping protection against eligible loss or physical damage during transit is included with qualifying shipments, subject to applicable coverage terms, exclusions, and claims requirements. Temperature-related deterioration, including heat or cold exposure, is not covered.
Delivery & Signature Requirements
All wine deliveries require an adult signature from a recipient aged 21 or older. Customers are responsible for providing an accurate shipping address and ensuring an eligible adult is available on the first delivery attempt.
Failed delivery attempts, incorrect or incomplete addresses, refused deliveries, rerouting, or returned shipments may result in additional carrier, return, and reshipment charges payable by the customer.
International Shipping
International shipping may be arranged to select destinations, subject to prior approval and a minimum order of $2,000. Availability, import requirements, duties, and restrictions vary by destination. Please review our International Shipping Information before placing an order.
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We currently ship wine to the following U.S. states:
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Shipping eligibility is subject to applicable laws and carrier availability. If your state is unavailable at checkout, please contact us to confirm current shipping options.
2015 Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion – Depth and Definition in Pessac-Leognan
The 2015 Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion delivers a compelling expression of this historic Pessac-Leognan estate. Long regarded as one of Bordeaux’s most distinguished properties, La Mission combines power and refinement through its gravel-rich soils and disciplined vineyard management. The 2015 vintage highlights both richness and structural precision.
Tasting Notes
The nose reveals aromas of blackcurrant, plum, cocoa, and subtle smoke. On the palate, the wine is layered and concentrated, with finely integrated tannins supporting dark fruit, graphite, and earthy minerality. Fresh acidity provides lift, leading to a long, polished finish that balances depth with clarity.
Winemaking & Vineyard Details
The blend is led by Cabernet Sauvignon, complemented by Merlot and a small proportion of Cabernet Franc. Grapes are harvested parcel by parcel and vinified with careful extraction before aging in French oak barrels. The warm and even 2015 growing season allowed for optimal ripeness while preserving freshness and aromatic detail.
Investment & Collectibility
La Mission Haut-Brion remains a benchmark for collectors focused on top-tier Pessac-Leognan. The 2015 vintage, supported by strong critical acclaim and a consistent aging trajectory, continues to hold interest among fine wine investors seeking structured and cellar-worthy Bordeaux.
Vintage Insights & Accolades
The 2015 Bordeaux vintage is widely praised for its balance and concentration. At La Mission, these conditions resulted in a wine defined by depth, harmony, and long-term potential.
Explore Related Collections
2015 Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion – Depth and Definition in Pessac-Leognan
The 2015 Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion delivers a compelling expression of this historic Pessac-Leognan estate. Long regarded as one of Bordeaux’s most distinguished properties, La Mission combines power and refinement through its gravel-rich soils and disciplined vineyard management. The 2015 vintage highlights both richness and structural precision.
Tasting Notes
The nose reveals aromas of blackcurrant, plum, cocoa, and subtle smoke. On the palate, the wine is layered and concentrated, with finely integrated tannins supporting dark fruit, graphite, and earthy minerality. Fresh acidity provides lift, leading to a long, polished finish that balances depth with clarity.
Winemaking & Vineyard Details
The blend is led by Cabernet Sauvignon, complemented by Merlot and a small proportion of Cabernet Franc. Grapes are harvested parcel by parcel and vinified with careful extraction before aging in French oak barrels. The warm and even 2015 growing season allowed for optimal ripeness while preserving freshness and aromatic detail.
Investment & Collectibility
La Mission Haut-Brion remains a benchmark for collectors focused on top-tier Pessac-Leognan. The 2015 vintage, supported by strong critical acclaim and a consistent aging trajectory, continues to hold interest among fine wine investors seeking structured and cellar-worthy Bordeaux.
Vintage Insights & Accolades
The 2015 Bordeaux vintage is widely praised for its balance and concentration. At La Mission, these conditions resulted in a wine defined by depth, harmony, and long-term potential.
Explore Related Collections
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