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Pichon Longueville

1962 Pauillac Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Chateau Pichon Longueville Pichon Longueville from the esteemed Pauillac region is a remarkable vintage that showcases the elegance and complexity of classic Bordeaux wines. This enchanting red is composed of a harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, offering a beautifully structured wine with a full body that captivates the palate. The acidity is bright and mouthwatering, balancing the wine's richness and enhancing its depth. Tannins are firm yet refined, providing a solid backbone while allowing the fruit flavors to take center stage. The fruit intensity is pronounced, revealing layers of dark berries, cassis, and subtle spice that unfold gracefully over time. This wine delights with its dry profile, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking a timeless expression of tradition and finesse.

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:


Roasted Duck, Braised Lamb Shanks, Lamb Chops

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