Chateau Pichon Longueville Baron 2009 bodegas-r-lopez-de-heredia There are three hours of

There are three hours of skin contact before the juice is bled off into small inox vats where the wine ferments without additions

good complexity and a finish of fresh apricots

its refinement and its length

unhurried way through the mouth

the palate is smooth

Chateau Pichon Longueville Baron 2009 bodegas-r-lopez-de-heredia There are three hours ofChteau Pichon Longueville Baron has become simply known as Pichon Baron to distinguish it from its across the road neighbour, Pichon Comtesse, the Chteau is a must see on the route des Chteaux with its slender turrets and high pitched roof. After losing its way in the 60s and 70s, Pichon Baron is back to its heralded best with wines that are quintessential Pauillac with ripe and robust tannin and fruit that is brilliantly elegant. No more finer