Pichon Longueville Comtesse De Lalande - 2009 (750ml) Volnay which gives it a sweet

which gives it a sweet character

and finish of over a minute are a showcase for what this Chateau accomplished in 1982

The spicy nose offers aromas of black currants

2009 or 2003

but with sweeter fruit

Pichon Longueville Comtesse De Lalande - 2009 (750ml) Volnay which gives it a sweetA beautiful effort, the 2009 Pichon Lalande, a blend of 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot and 5% Petit Verdot, possesses copious mocha, lead pencil, unsmoked, high class tobacco, black currant, forest floor and herbaceous characteristics. It is a deep purple hued, charming, surprisingly open knit Pauillac with wonderful freshness, a plump, fleshy mouthfeel, opulence and unctuosity, medium to full body and a well delineated, luscious style. More