#2010 PICHON LALANDE FULL#
#2010 PICHON LALANDE PLUS#

Full-bodied, impressively endowed, and less sexy and velvety than normal, this is a somewhat different style of Pichon Lalande than most readers have been used to. 95+ Point Wine Advocate -'The 2010 Pichon Lalande is performing extremely well and at the top of the range I predicted several years ago. Structured, backward and tannic, yet showing a fat mid-palate that is more savory, broader and more expansive than I remember from barrel, this wine is somewhat reminiscent of the 1986, given the Cabernet Sauvignon domination of the blend. A final blend dominated much more by Cabernet Sauvignon than usual (66% Cabernet Sauvignon, 24% Merlot, 7% Cabernet Franc and the rest Petit Verdot), the wine is a tighter, more tannic and structured version of this famed Pauillac, which often tends to have more of a St-Julien-like personality than most Pauillacs. The classy bouquet is deep, ripe and impressively pure, with a.

'The 2010 Pichon Lalande is performing extremely well and at the top of the range I predicted several years ago. (Chteau Pichon-Lalande) The 2010 Pichon-Lalande is another unequivocal success for the vintage.

#2010 PICHON LALANDE FULL#

The palate is medium-bodied but do not let that full you. It has a stunning, intense blackberry, mineral-laden nose that is suffused with great tension and vigour. I asked Christian Seely if this is going to be as good as the 1990 (one of my all time favourite clarets) and he replied that no, this will be much better as it is made from half the yield and only the best half of the vineyard.95+ Robert Parker - Robert Parker's Wine Advocate The 2010 Pichon Longueville Comtesse Lalande is a rare and elegant Pauillac wine. The 2010 Pichon-Lalande is going to be a modern day benchmark and in many ways, surpasses even the great wines such as the 1982, 19. If you can't afford First Growths any more this is the wine to buy. Deep garnet colored, the 2010 Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande gives up notes of warm cassis.

#2010 PICHON LALANDE PLUS#

This is quintessential Pauillac and one of the top super-second performances in 2010. Average of 91.9 points in 67 community wine reviews on 2012 Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, plus professional notes, label images, wine details, and recommendations on when to drink. On the palate this is a monster with fabulous intensity of classic cassis which is matched by strong but velvety tannins and notes of tar and cigar smoke. Dark purple, super-ripe Cabernet fruit on the nose with hints of prunes, black olives and cherries. The palate is very well balanced with fine grain tannins, layers pf graphite infused black. It has a stunning bouquet with penetrating black fruit, wilted violet and a touch of sea spray, a distinctive marine note verging on shucked oyster shells. Elegant, aromatic and expressive - as it grows up, it will be very, very good, as it has all the ingredients and complexity.'. Pauillac AOC Grand Cru Class Chteau Pichon Comtesse de Lalande 2010 - Chteau Pichon Comtesse de Lalande Vintage: 2010 Appellation: Pauillac AOC Bottle. The 2010 Pichon-Baron is simply one of the greatest wines produced under Christian Seelys tenure. I expect the 2010 is in the same mould - it has great charm and many layers of flavor, but is not a blockbuster in youth. This is so much bigger and more powerful than Pichon Lalande, a rival to Lascases this year. Pichon Lalande always appears to have less depth when very young, then puts on weight as it ages. This was my sixth consecutive annual Bordeaux gala dinner in Washington D.C. Chteau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande. An evening of Chteau Pichon Longueville Baron: 1989-2010. The breakdown is 45% grand vin, 50% Tourelles and 5% generic. Chteau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, Pauillac, Bordeaux, 2010. The Grand Vin has, since 2001, been produced only from the vineyards near Latour with those that used to go into the blend now making the second wine - Les Tourelles de Longueville. This is 79% Cabernet Sauvignon, 21% Merlot and aged in 80% new oak. Latour-like in style, Pichon Baron has been a star performer in all our recent blind vintage tastings. For the last ten years Englishman Christian Seely has been in charge and quality continues to rise. The first impression is one of explosive power, but time in the glass brings out the wines. ' tasting notes, market data, prices and stores in USA. An eternal wine, the 2010 Pichon Lalande is a total showstopper. Stores and prices for '2010 Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtess. This great vineyard has been producing classic Pauillac since the late 1980's when Jean-Michel Cazes of Lynch Bages took control. Since 2007 Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande is owned by the Rouzaud family of Louis Roederer. Administrator Christian Seeley thinks the 2010 is the greatest Pichon Longueville Baron he has ever made, equaling some of the estates colossal wines from.

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