Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac 2014 Author DK it offers caramel and toffee

it offers caramel and toffee

never flashy - and 2005 was one of the great Left Bank vintages of the decade

Peay's cold-climate expression from the western edge of Sonoma Coast delivers something rare: a silky

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Matt Berson makes Gamay

Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac 2014 Author DK it offers caramel and toffeePichon Comtesse is the silkier, more perfumed half of the old Pichon estate, today owned by the Rouzaud family of Champagne Louis Roederer. The 2014 is one of those sneaky good classical Pauillac vintages that the market briefly underrated and the cellar crowd quietly piled into. A traditional Cabernet led blend rounded with Merlot and a kiss of Petit Verdot, it has the floral, graphite edged Comtesse signature plus enough structure to keep evolving.