Château Haut-Beauséjour: Tasting & Drinking
Over the years I have tasted a handful of vintages from Château Haut-Beauséjour. The wines have often struck me as competent, rather full-bodied in character, with good fruit, but there has always been a tendency for the wines to display a rather robust and solid frame. They seemed to me to have a rather old-school character for that, with a style rich in colour, substance and structure, but which was missing a number of other elements, principally excitement, purity and most of all finesse. Nevertheless I always thought they would age well, and they seemed like attractive propositions at the right price.
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