Pauillac
The noblest of noble villages and the very heart of the Haut-Médoc. Pauillac is home to Lafite-Rothschild, Mouton-Rothschild and Latour amongst a stellar array of neighbours. Classic, Cabernet Sauvignon dominated clarets.
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2012 CHÂTEAU PIBRAN Cru Bourgeois Pauillac
Bordeaux France 13% Red
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc.
The 2012 Pibran has a ripe, forward, black cherry and raspberry bouquet, the Merlot component very expressive and lending vivacious allure to the aromatics. The palate is medium-bodied with slightly chewy tannins on the...(read more)
Neal Martin, www.vinous.com
2003 CHÂTEAU GRAND PUY LACOSTE 5ème Cru Classé Pauillac
Bordeaux France Red
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc.
This must be the most harmonious and complete Grand Puy Lacoste shown at this stage (it can sometimes have a slightly herbal or medicinal greenness at the primeur tastings). None of that here - powerful, spicy, rich and...(read more)
L&S
2001 CHÂTEAU PICHON LALANDE 2ème Cru Classé Pauillac
Left Bank Bordeaux France Red
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc.
Ripe just to the last possible point before being sweet. Complete and completely full, with complexity coming. Great depth - there are classical black depths of pencil-lead to plumb. A beautifully-structured, super wine....(read more)
L&S
1995 CHÂTEAU GRAND PUY LACOSTE 5ème Cru Classé Pauillac
Bordeaux France 13% Red
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc.
Another unbelievably rich, multidimensional, broad-shouldered wine, with slightly more elegance and less weight than the powerhouse 1996, this gorgeously proportioned, medium to full-bodied, fabulously ripe, rich, cassis...(read more)
Robert Parker, The Wine Advocate, www.RobertParker.comORDER
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