and the wine stands as an impressive example of Château Pavie's characterful and age-worthy style
with a beautiful balance between juicy fruit
it finishes very long and provocatively perfumed
the Chevillon brothers having lost the equivalent of one entire harvest over the course of the 2019
This is a wine that pairs excellently with game
Château Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande 2emé Cru Classé, Pauillac, 2015, 75cl 12-set and the wine stands asA blend of 68% Cabernet Sauvignon, 29% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot aged for 18 months in barrels, 60% new, the 2015 Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande displays a medium to deep garnet purple color and is elegantly fruited with crushed red currants, black raspberries and cassis with touches of lavender, rose hips, tilled soil, fungi and charcuterie. Medium bodied, finely crafted, remarkably pure and beautifully poised, it has a