Which grape varieties are used in Château Larrivet Haut-Brion wines?

Château Larrivet Haut-Brion wines are mainly made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc grapes. These grape varieties bring structure, complexity and a rich aromatic palette to the wines.

What are the distinctive characteristics of Château Larrivet Haut-Brion wines?

Château Larrivet Haut-Brion wines are distinguished by their aromatic intensity, elegance and ageing potential. They offer complex aromas of red and black fruits, spices and woody notes, as well as a balanced tannic structure.

What is Château Larrivet Haut-Brion?

Château Larrivet Haut-Brion is a vineyard located in the Pessac-Léognan region of Bordeaux, France. The vineyard covers 72 hectares, of which 42 hectares are devoted to red wine production and 30 hectares to white wine production. Red wines are produced from a predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon grape variety, complemented by Merlot and possibly Petit Verdot, while white wines are made from Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc. Château Larrivet Haut-Brion wines are renowned for their elegance, finesse and freshness, and are often compared to Château Haut-Brion wines, despite their different classifications (Château Larrivet Haut-Brion is a grand cru classé and Château Haut-Brion is a premier grand cru classé).