Description/ Tasting Notes
Deep garnet-purple color and aromas of baked redcurrants, red plums and cassis with asphalt, fried herbs and earth. The palate is medium-bodied, firm and chewy with an earthy finish.Winery Info/ Brand
The Borie Family's first Bordeaux Great Growth,A curious name, Batailley! Selon local history, the Land Belonging to this Bordeaux Great Growth Was a battle website for the English and French armies During the Hundred Years' War.Purchased by the Bories in the 1930s, Château Haut-Batailley Was formerly owned by the Halphens, a family of Parisian bankers.Château Haut-Batailley's reputation is much older still: Batailley castle's nobility dates back to 1855 When It Was listed as a Bordeaux Great Classed Growth in the 1855 Classification for the Paris Universal Exposition, created on orders of Emperor Napoleon III.
Region Info/ Origin
Pauillac is home to several of the world's most famous wine and the region lies in an inauspicious small village in Médoc. Pauillac sprawls over the land size of about 8.8 square miles, is highly optimised for wine production and accounts for a rather disproportionate amount of fine, expensive wine in Bordeaux.
