Château Pichon Baron Château Pichon Baron Red wine ● Pauillac

2015 75cl

9 ratings by guides

97
RP

18
JR

94
WS

3
HAC

Photo for illustration purposes only. Vintage sold: 2015

Château Pichon Baron - Château Pichon Baron - 2015 - Rouge

2ème cru
Légende
Vin de garde

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Our Grand Vin Château Pichon Baron 2nd Grand Cru Classé en 1855 is made from the oldest vines on the estate's historic terroir. This authentic Pauillac offers an intense sensory discovery of black fruits and spicy notes. Château Pichon Baron reflects elegance, power and exceptional length on the palate. It improves year after year and can age for over 40 years in the cellar.

Tasting notes

Appearance

Dense, dark garnet color, drawing on purple in its youth.

Aroma

The bouquet consists of black and red fruits, roasting, licorice and leather.

Wine Empyreumatic | Fruity | Spicy

Taste

The Pauillacs are vigorous and tannic, which softens with age which allows the tannins to melt and give a nice and round structure.

Wine Fruity

Product details

Keeps

20 years

Peak

Service

17°C

Grape varieties Cabernet-franc, Cabernet-sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot, Petit verdot

Terroir The Pauillac appellation is based on thick rumps of gravel resting on limestone-dominated marls. The proximity of the Gironde estuary allows a thermal regulation favorable to a good maturation of the grapes.

Culture type

Reasoned agriculture

Alcohol

13.5%

Content

75cl

Decanting

30 min.

Food and wine pairings

Meat

Roasted lamb, game, tournedos, rib of beef on the bone

Cheeses

Fried mushrooms

Guides reviews

4.73/5

(9 ratings by guides)

97 / 100 Parker Wine Advocate

18 / 20 Jancis Robinson

94 / 100 Wine Spectator

3 / 3 Le Guide Hachette

93 / 100 Vinous

93 / 100 Decanter

95 / 100 James Suckling

19 / 20 Bettane et Desseauve avant 2020

19 / 20 La Revue du Vin de France avant 2020

Customer reviews

4.5/5

(1 customer review)

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