Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, Pauillac, France 2018 Solano County vivid lush fruit aromas framed

vivid lush fruit aromas framed by mineral hints

acidity and intense richness are coming together in a welter of ripe fruits

finishing long and layered

dense center-palate that remains closed in and tight

Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, Pauillac, France 2018 Solano County vivid lush fruit aromas framedOffers a deep well of dark currant, blackberry paste and plum preserves fruit that needs time to unwind fully, as its shrouded in warm earth, tobacco, singed cedar, sweet bay leaf and savory notes. A ramrod of graphite adds to the strident, structured feel. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. 98 Pts Wine Spectator