The daughter of Edouard Miailhe, May Eliane de Lencquesaing (born in 1926) later became the owner and manager of the property. Smoke, mocha, dark spices, lavender, crème de cassis, a host of dark-fleshed fruits and a touch of warm, resonant sweetness from the French oak draw me in. Tasted by Jane Anson (at Bordeaux, ) Part of Anson: The brilliance of 1996 Pauillac wines. Buy 750ml 2006 Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac from Pauillac, Bordeaux, and browse Saratoga Wine Exchanges entire selection of Red Bordeaux. The deep, layered bouquet alone is deeply transfixing. By clicking Accept All Cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing. Chteau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, Pauillac 1996. In 1925, Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande was bought by Edouard Miailhe and Louis Miailhe. The 1996 Pichon Lalande is stratospheric from the very first taste.

In 1850, the estate was divided into the two current Pichon estates. Game 1 Watch Party: 1996 Chteau Pichon-Longueville Baron, 1996 Chteau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, 1999 Colgin Cariad, 1996 Philip Togni. The second wine is called Pichon Comtesse-Réserve.Ĭhâteau Pichon Comtesse was once part of the larger Pichon estate, owned by Pierre de Rauzan, along with what today is Château Pichon Longueville Baron. While the winery was once known for its higher percentage of Merlot and lower percentage of Cabernet Sauvignon in its blends, the vineyard started to move towards blends more consistent with other wines from the Pauillac region, with recent vintages being between 70-75% Cabernet Sauvignon. Buy 750ml 1996 Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac from Pauillac, Bordeaux, and browse Saratoga Wine Exchange's entire selection of Red Bordeaux today.

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