Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, Pauillac, France 2016 Binend1 Well defined aromas of wood

Well defined aromas of wood

aged with its lees for a year in oak barrels (half new)

Currant bush undertones

the ruby colored NV Banyuls Reserva (which has a portion of the blend vinified outside the cellar

Attractive citrus character on the finish

Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, Pauillac, France 2016 Binend1 Well defined aromas of woodThe 2016 Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande is every bit as regal as it has always been. Towering and spectacularly rich in the glass, the 2016 captures every ounce of potential is showed from barrel. The 2016 is a vivid, dramatically sweeping wine that will leave readers week at the knees. Beams of tannin give the 2016 soaring intensity that is matched by a host of aromas and flavors that open up in the glass. Blackberry jam, graphite, spice,