La Mission Haut Brion Pessac-Leognan 2009Robert Parker 100, Wine Advocate, March 2012 A candidate for the wine of the vintage, the 2009 La Mission Haut Brion stood out as one of the most exceptional young wines I had ever tasted from barrel, and its greatness has been confirmed in the bottle. A remarkable effort from the Dillon family, this is another large scaled La Mission that tips the scales at 15% alcohol. A blend of equal parts Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot (47% of each) and the rest