Château Pichon Longueville Baron 2021
Pauillac - 2ème Grand Cru Classé
95/100 James Suckling
Tasted 2024 - ‘Blackcurrant, violet, lemon blossom and dark berry aromas. Full-bodied, with chewy tannins and notes of tobacco, black fruits and cedar. Tight and chewy, suggesting it needs some bottle age. A little iodine. Oyster shell. 88% Cabernet Sauvignon. Give it four to five years. Try it after 2027.
Blend
Grape varieties: 3/4 Cabernet Sauvignon and 1/4 Merlot
Ageing
70% in new barrels, 30% in one-wine barrels for 18 months
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Data sheet
| Note | Between 95 and 97 |
|---|---|
| PR rating | 95/100 |
| Note JS | 95/100 |
| Recoverable VAT | Yes |
| Colour | Red |
| Format | Bottle (75cl) |
| Vintage | 2021 |
| Volume | 12,50 % vol - 75 cl |
| Appellation | Pauillac |
| Level | Perfect |
| Label | Perfect |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| 1855 Rankings | 2nd Grands Crus Ranked |
| Maturity | To keep |
| Châteaux bordeaux | Pichon Longueville Baron |
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