In 1919, Victor Cousteau bought the estate which opened the way for new investment and a deserved updating of the property; this was the start of La Mission Haut-Brion's modern era.
48% cabernet sauvignon, 45% merlot, 7% cabernet franc
To drink till 2025
Temperature controlled fermentation monitored by computer: 30°C
Egg white fining and
Bottling without filtration
Robert Parker: 92