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Pichon Baron

2005 Pauillac Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Chateau Pichon Longueville Pichon Baron 2005 is a stunning expression of the Pauillac region, showcasing the exceptional qualities of its varietals, including Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc. This red wine presents a deep crimson color, inviting with its alluring hues. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied experience that is beautifully balanced by a vibrant acidity, enhancing the wine's complexity and depth. Notes of dark fruits, such as blackcurrant and blackberry, meld with hints of cedar, tobacco, and earthiness, creating a rich tapestry of flavors that are both pronounced and inviting. The tannins are structured and firm, providing a solid backbone that will support the wine's longevity. With its expertly crafted profile and notable elegance, this wine is a remarkable choice for those who appreciate the artistry of Bordeaux blends.

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:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Herbed Lamb Chops, Lamb Chops

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