La Mission Haut-Brion 201899 points Robert Parkers Wine Advocate, March 2021 The 2018 La Mission Haut Brion is a blend of 53. 5% Merlot, 42. 9% Cabernet Sauvignon and 3. 6% Cabernet Franc. Deep garnet purple colored, it emerges from the glass with a first wave of stewed black and red plums, mulberries and black raspberries scents, followed by pronounced notions of warm cassis, clove oil, violets and chocolate box, with hints of cast iron pan, pencil lead and forest floor