
This period was known as the Grand Siecle, or "great century", in reference to Louis XIV's 1661 accession to the French throne. NOTE: Some content is property of Decanter and Vinous and and Winedoctor and The World of Fine Wine and and Sommelier Journal and Wine Library TV.The Estate was founded in the late 17th Century. (Château Pichon-Longueville Baron) Dark cherry red color nice, deep, focused berry and vanillin oak with coffee note on nose tasty, coffee, caramel and tart cherry palate with dusty tannins medium finish 90+ pts. (CHATEAU PICHON BARON) #2 COLOR-dark NOSE-beautiful red & black fruits (dark cherries, cassis, black blueberries & blackberries) very dark mocha/chocolate subtle creaminess TASTE-Delicious huge attack of flavor intense "all fruit" jam components, but not like fruit bombs that are driven by sugar really rounded edges are vegetal while the fruit is so intense the silkiness and polish is exceptional A "DoubleBubble" (big boy that can last for 15 years easy, but still approachable now) exceptionally good destroys 90% of Napa Cabs at this price point RP-93 GV-93 Bordeaux most important wines?, Episode #301,, ( See more on Wine Library TV.) 93 points A great choice for cellaring that will only increase in value. Still a little tight, but already complex. About 75% high-end Cabernet Sauvignon, aged in mostly new French oak. (Château Pichon-Longueville Baron) Classic second-growth Pauillac from an undervalued vintage. Preview, ( See more on Sommelier Journal.) Winery Spotlight: Château Pichon-Longueville This elegant wine has lovely, sweet fruit, without the power of the 2005. Midweight, fresh, and balanced, with a mineral backbone. Lifted, fruit-driven, fresh cassis aromas. Dark, but slightly lighter in color than the 2005. (Château Pichon-Longueville Baron) 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc. July 2008, ( See more on Sommelier Journal.) (Château Pichon-Longueville Baron) Light coffee and espresso nose tight, narrow, coffee, tart caramel palate with length long finish 91+ pts. May/June 2005, IWC Issue #120, ( See more on Vinous.) (Ch Pichon-Longueville (Baron), Rosé de Tourelles Bordeaux Rosé) Subscribe to see review text. May/June 2006, IWC Issue #126, ( See more on Vinous.) (Chateau Pichon Longueville Baron Pauillac) Login and sign up and see review text. May/June 2007, IWC Issue #132, ( See more on Vinous.) (Chateau Pichon-Baron Pauillac) Login and sign up and see review text. November 2008, ( See more on Winedoctor.) (Château Pichon-Baron 2ème Cru) Login and sign up and see review text. December 2008, Issue #22, ( See more on The World of Fine Wine.).(Château Pichon-Baron Pauillac Red) Login and sign up and see review text. (Château Pichon Baron, Pauillac, France, Red) Login and subscribe to see review text. Pichon Baron Masterclass DFWE 17,, ( See more on Decanter.)

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(Pichon-baron Pichon-baron Red) Login and sign up and see review text. Looking The Part: Pichon-Baron 1953 – 2015 (Jan 2019),, ( See more on Vinous.) (Château Pichon Baron, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pauillac, Bordeaux, France, Red) Login and subscribe to see review text.īordeaux: The 2000s vintages,, ( See more on Decanter.) Château Pichon Baron vertical: 2000-2020,, ( See more on Decanter.)
