Chateau Pichon Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac Chardonnay Lafite-Rothschild

Lafite-Rothschild

iron-rich soil

is the backbone that evokes the soil of calcareous origin

where there is 85% stones and gravel covered by limestone and some silt and sand that provide red fruit freshness and a delicate and elegant balance

Bettane & Desseauve and Andrew Jefford all agree: Château Bouscassé belongs in the company of the greatest wines in the world

Chateau Pichon Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac Chardonnay Lafite-RothschildCritical acclaim for 2018 vintage: "98 points. #2 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2021. "Offers a deep well of dark currant, blackberry paste and plum preserves fruit that needs time to unwind fully, as its shrouded in warm earth, tobacco, singed cedar, sweet bay leaf and savory notes. A ramrod of graphite adds to the strident, structured feel. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. Best from 2030 through 2050." Wine Spectator "98