#2010 pichon lalande full#

It has a stronger presence of Cabernet Sauvignon in the blend than in the past, making it more structured than its predecessors, with a dominance of black currant flavor. On release Wine Enthusiast Magazine awarded this a Cellar Selection and scored it 96 points saying 'With signs of new wood on the palate, this is a wine that maintains the polished feel of the wines from Pichon Lalande. Last time I rated this wine, in 2016, I gave it 98 points, and I questioned whether to keep it there, which is already an exceptional score, but I want to mark just how clearly it stood out in this horizontal. For me this is getting better as it ages, starting to rival the 1982 at Comtesse, and I can't wait to keep tasting it over the decades to come. This is majestically impressive - it sparks to life in. Bright, vibrant tannins make the most of the high levels of acidity that were available in 2010, while matching them pace for pace with concentrated fruit. In recent years, the 2009 vintage was one of the most highly scored by Robert Parker, winning a commendable 95-point score: A beautiful effort, the 2009 Pichon Lalande, a blend of 75 Cabernet Sauvignon, 20 Merlot and 5 Petit Verdot, possesses copious mocha, lead pencil, unsmoked, high class tobacco, black currant, forest floor and. CRITICAL ACCLAIMDecanter - Silky, sweet black fruit, black olive and truffle notes from the start. 88 Points' - 88/100, Jeff Leve, The Wine Cellar Insider. Critic tasting note: 'Easy to drink, this plummy, soft, round, forward wine is already drinking well. Formerly labelled 'Reserve de la Comtesse'. The texture is just liquid silk and it slowly but surely builds through the palate, gaining in confidence and totally delightful. Second label of Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande ('Pichon Lalande'). This is majestically impressive - it sparks to life in your mouth and breaks out an involuntary smile. This is majestically impressive - it sparks to life in your. This wine from the outstanding 2010 vintage is a classic.ĭecanter Magazine recently scored this 100 points saying 'Silky, sweet black fruit, black olive and truffle notes from the start. 100 points DecanterSilky, sweet black fruit, black olive and truffle notes from the start. Deep intensity and prime ageability are the hallmarks of this legendary Second Growth Paulliac.

#2010 pichon lalande full#

Flowers, 5 spice, cassis, truffle, coca and tobacco scented, this rich, tannic vintage of Pichon Lalande offers a full bodied. AXA smarlty hired Jean-Michel Cazes of Lynch-Bages to oversee the vineyard and winemaking in the early 1980s through 2000 which initiated a quality renaissance that continues today.The great Classified Bordeaux, Pichon Lalande is a consistent overachiever, producing collectible quality wine vintage after vintage. 2010 Pichon Comtesse de Lalande, produced from 41 hectoliters per hectare, which is low for the estate, 2010 Pichon Lalande is an assemblage of 66 Cabernet Sauvignon, 24 Merlot, 7 Cabernet Franc and 3 Petit Verdot. This is majestically impressive - it sparks to life in your mouth and.

Located across from Chateau Latour and Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, the vineyard is superbly situated on gravelly soil with a full southerly exposure, and much of the vineyard is adjacent to that of Chateau Latour. 99pts Decanter Silky, sweet black fruit, black olive and truffle notes from the start. The property consistently produces top flight wines, and is often referred to as a 'super-second' performing well above its official pedigree. Planted to 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot, the 2nd Growth estate of Pichon-Baron, has vines which average 30+ years. Red USD 470.99 Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse De Lalande Pauillac 2010 750 ML Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse De Lalande Pauillac 2010 750 ML. The label is made in Reims, Champagne, by an old fashioned printer who is the only maker known to still use a method which sprays copper ink over a type of stencil to make these beautiful labels which are clearly one-of-a-kind. A 98+ AG Red Bordeaux from France in a bottle. A blend of mostly Cabernet Sauvignon, with smaller percentages of Merlot, Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc, the style is one of ripe, intense red & black fruits with lovely floral notes and vanillan oak woven into the palate, along with structured, balanced tannins for long term cellar aging. Buy your 2010 Pichon Lalande from Sokolin. Located in Pauillac, the estate produces some of the finest Cabernet Sauvignon-based wines in the world. The flagship estate in Bordeaux in the AXA portfolio is Chateau Pichon-Longueville Baron, also known as Pichon Baron.