2021 Le Clarence de Haut-Brion OWC3 (3 × 0.75L) from Pessac-Léognan
Château Haut-Brion's prestigious second wine in its original wooden case
The 2021 Le Clarence de Haut-Brion OWC3 (3 × 0.75L) is the second wine of the legendary Château Haut-Brion, one of Bordeaux’s five Premier Grand Cru Classés. The wine is produced with the same attention to detail and comes from the same exceptional terroir as the Grand Vin. The original wooden case enhances its collectible value and makes this edition particularly appealing to enthusiasts.
The 2021 vintage is characterized by elegance, precision, and freshness. The blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc produces a refined Bordeaux with pure fruit, silky-smooth tannins, and excellent balance. Thanks to its original wooden case, this is an ideal choice for long-term aging or as an exclusive gift.
Aroma & taste
The wine opens with aromas of cassis, black cherries, plums, violets, cedar, graphite, cocoa, and subtle spices. On the palate, it is refined and harmonious, with fresh acidity, fine tannins, and a long, mineral finish.
Why choose an OWC3?
An Original Wooden Case (OWC3) provides optimal protection for the bottles during transport and storage. For a wine from Château Haut-Brion, an original wooden case also increases its collectible value and appeal on the international wine market.
Serving & foodpairing
Serve at 16–18°C and decant the wine about one hour in advance. Delicious with beef, lamb, duck, game, and aged cheeses.
Storage potential
The 2021 Le Clarence de Haut-Brion has an aging potential of more than twenty-five years.
Drinking Window
2028 – 2050+
Why We Chose This Wine
At Port2Port, we select only wines from iconic producers. Le Clarence de Haut-Brion offers the refined style of Château Haut-Brion in a younger and more accessible expression. The original OWC3 makes this version particularly appealing to collectors.
The story behind the bottle
Le Clarence de Haut-Brion has been the official second wine of Château Haut-Brion since 2007. The château ranks among the very best in Bordeaux and has been producing wines of exceptional reputation for centuries. The 2021 vintage showcases the classic elegance and precision of Pessac-Léognan.
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