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Château Pichon Longueville Barrel sample Les Tourelles de Longueville (Pauillac)

Château Pichon Longueville

Pauillac · France

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Bordeaux-style Red Blend
Country
France
Region
Pauillac
Appellation
Pauillac
Body
full
Acidity
high
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carne vermelha · cordeiro · queijos curados · caça

Rated vintages

  • 201292 pts

    91–93. Barrel sample. There is a fine depth of flavor here, with solid tannins as well as ripe fruit. This second wine of Château Pichon Longueville is packed with the vintage's hallmark of perfumed black-currant fruit.

  • 201092 pts

    91-93 This has power, you can feel the alcohol from the Merlot in the blend. At the same time, the fruit drives through with great juiciness.

  • 200992 pts

    91-93 Barrel sample. Firm in character, but still there is plenty of juicy Merlot, pricked with toast and baked plums. The acidity is intense.