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Château Pichon Longueville 'Comtesse De Lalande' - Réserve De La Comtesse 2016 750 mL
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Product Name: Château Pichon-Longueville 'Comtesse De Lalande' - Réserve De La Comtesse 2016
Description: Dive into the elegance and sophistication of the 2016 Réserve De La Comtesse, a brilliant (2nd Label) offering from the renowned Château Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande. This vintage captivates with its harmonious blend of power and finesse, encapsulating the best of Pauillac. Rich and velvety on the palate, this wine exudes flavors of blackberry, ripe plum, and delicate spices, layered with a subtle hint of oak.
Aged gracefully, the 2016 Réserve De La Comtesse is crafted primarily from Cabernet Sauvignon, complemented by Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot, which contributes to its complex structure and long-lasting finish. Ideal for aging or immediate enjoyment, this wine represents a splendid addition to any collector's cellar.
Tasting Notes: The wine presents a deep ruby color with a bouquet of vibrant red and black fruits and an alluring mix of vanilla and floral undertones. The palate is beautifully balanced with silky tannins and a lengthy, elegant finish that echoes notes of fruit and spice.
Ratings and Reviews:
- Wine Spectator: 92 points - "Richly layered and refined, offering a symphony of dark fruit and floral notes."
- James Suckling: 94 points - "An impressively structured wine that balances intensity with grace. Expect a plush texture interwoven with vibrant fruit and seasoned oak."
- Robert Parker's Wine Advocate: 91 points - "A robust and intricate wine with a promise of longevity and complexity."
Pairing Suggestions: Pair this exquisite wine with fine meats, robust cheeses, or a decadent chocolate dessert for a truly sublime dining experience.
Purchase at Cellar Link Auctions: Explore the depths of Bordeaux with the 2016 Réserve De La Comtesse, available now at Cellar Link Auctions. Whether you’re expanding your collection or seeking a gift for a discerning wine lover, this wine promises to impress with its pedigree and poise.
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