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Comtesse de Lalande

1990 Appellation Pauillac Controlee Red Blend

Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande is an exquisite red blend from the prestigious Appellation Pauillac Contrôlée, celebrated for its elegant expression of terroir. The 1990 vintage showcases a deep, captivating red hue, hinting at the richness and complexity within. On the palate, this wine reveals a full-bodied character with a delightful balance of ripe fruit notes and savory undertones. The acidity is bright and invigorating, enhancing the wine’s overall freshness. A notable presence of tannins contributes to its structured mouthfeel, promising great aging potential. With each sip, the wine unfurls layers of blackcurrant, cedar, and subtle spice, making it an impeccable choice for a special occasion or a refined dining experience. This wine is bone-dry, allowing the natural fruit character to shine through without being overshadowed by sweetness.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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