Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande 2ème Cru Classé, 2012

We present Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande 2ème Cru Classé 2012, a sophisticated Pauillac from the estate’s celebrated terroir, blending Cabernet Sauvignon dominance with Merlot for added plushness amid a challenging yet rewarding vintage. This wine captures Pichon’s finesse—creamy fruit and refined structure—making it an elegant second growth standout.

Tasting Notes: On the nose, the 2012 offers fresh blackcurrants with briary, spicy and sophisticated accents, evolving into polished floral and violet nuances. Subtle earthiness and red fruit lift enhance its poised aromatic profile.

On the palate, the wine is creamy and pure, with plush blackcurrant flavours, fine tannins and a stalky freshness that avoids heaviness. Elegant and harmonious, it delivers a positive, well-balanced finish with notable length and poise.