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    Château Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande 2020

    BordeauxPauillac • 2nd Classified Growth • Red

    Regular price £237.00 tax included
    Sale price £237.00 tax included Regular price
    Unit price £237.00 / unit
    Packaging : 1 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

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    Description

    • Country France
    • Region Bordeaux
    • Appellation Pauillac
    • Color Red
    • Alcohol 13
    • Vintage 2020
    • Grape varieties 77% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc

    This 2nd Grand Cru Classé of Pauillac is renowned for its power, length and elegance: a great tasting experience in perspective.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • La Revue du Vin de France 98/100
    • Bettane & Desseauve 96/100
    • Wine Spectator 97/100
    • Parker (WA) 95/100
    • Vinous 97/100
    • James Suckling 98/100
    • Jean-Marc Quarin 95/100
    Producer

    Producer

    Owner and history

    Château Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande boasts exceptional terroir, with terraced vineyards overlooking the Gironde estuary. The 35-year-old vines cover 70 hectares, 31 of which are cultivated biodynamically, adjacent to the vineyards of Château Latour and Pichon Baron. The estate's parcels extend into the neighboring Saint-Julien appellation. The grape varieties planted are 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 27% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc, and 3% Petit Verdot.

    Vinification and aging

    - 18 months in barrels, 60% new barrels

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    Wine profile

    • fruity
    • wooded
    • complex
    • timber frame