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Lalande Comtesse

2002 Pauillac Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Chateau Pichon Longueville Lalande Comtesse is an exquisite red wine from the renowned Pauillac region, celebrated for its remarkable blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. This vintage from 2002 showcases a velvety mouthfeel, balanced with a medium-plus acidity that adds a refreshing vibrancy to the overall profile. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing lush notes of ripe blackcurrants, dark cherries, and subtle hints of plum, all beautifully integrated with delicate oak nuances. The tannins are notable yet beautifully structured, providing a firm backbone that supports its aging potential. As a wine that exemplifies elegance and complexity, it is undeniably dry, making it a perfect companion for rich, hearty dishes or a delightful indulgence on its own.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops, Braised Meat

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