2015 Chateau Pichon Baron, Grand Cru Classé. Chateau Pichon Baron
Pauillac AOC,
Bordeaux,
France,
13.5% vol., 147€
Grape variety: Cabernet Sauvignon 80%; Merlot 20%
The wine is deep ruby in colour. Strong intensity of a complex nose displaying the great typisity of Cabernet Sauvignon based blend; aromas of black currant, blackberry, graphite, dried herbs and a touch of propolis. Masculine and full-bodied with firm ample tannins and well integrated warming alcohol; flavours of black currant, dried herbs and graphite in a long finish. Ready for drinking with a potential for ageing.
Country of purchase: France
Tasted on 14/03/2019