this expression earned 95 points and a Gold Medal from the Beverage Testing Institute

framing the fruit without overtaking it

Aroma: At nearly three decades of age

Finish: Clean and silky-smooth with an extended peppermint fade

juicy watermelon flavor reminiscent of ripe pink melon

Chateau Haut-Brion 2020 cognac-xo this expression earned 95 pointsChteau Haut Brion 2020 is a 750ml, 15% ABV Pessac Lognan red Bordeaux and 1855 First Growth from the legendary Left Bank estate. This vintage earned a perfect 100 points from both Wine Advocate (Lisa Perrotti Brown) and Jeb Dunnuck, alongside 99 points from James Suckling and 9799 from Vinous placing it among the most unanimously acclaimed releases in recent Bordeaux history. Quick Facts: ABV: 15% Origin: Pessac Lognan, Bordeaux, France Vintage: 2020