Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande 2000

Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande 2000 is one of Pauillac’s most sought-after modern classics, capturing the power and refinement that made Bordeaux’s legendary 2000 vintage a benchmark for collectors. As a 2ème Grand Cru Classé, it combines the château’s signature elegance with impressive concentration, structure, and depth.

Tasting Notes
In the glass, it shows a deep, dark core and a beautifully layered bouquet of cassis, ripe blackcurrant, and black cherry, lifted by cedar, cigar box, graphite, and spice. With bottle age, the wine gains further complexity through notes of tobacco, truffle, forest floor, and leather. The palate is silky and poised, with mature fruit framed by fine tannins and a lively sense of freshness that keeps everything in balance. Flavors unfold gradually with dark berries, mineral nuances, and classic Pauillac character, finishing long, harmonious, and persistent. This is a wine with outstanding aging potential, and it will continue to evolve gracefully for years to come.

Production
Produced in Pauillac in Bordeaux, Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande 2000 reflects the gravelly terroir that is so well suited to Cabernet Sauvignon, supported here by Cabernet Franc and Merlot for added fragrance and texture. The vintage benefited from optimal ripening conditions, allowing for full phenolic maturity and excellent balance. Harvesting was carried out with great attention to selecting ripe fruit, followed by vinification designed to preserve purity, structure, and precision. The result is a wine that expresses both the power of its terroir and the finesse associated with this historic estate.

Food & Serving
This is a superb match for roast lamb, beef tenderloin, duck breast, game birds, or classic dishes with truffle and mushroom elements. Serve it at around 16–18°C, and decanting is recommended if the bottle has been recently opened, though a mature bottle may only need a gentle aeration before serving.

Producer
Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande is one of the most respected names in Pauillac, with a long history rooted in the great estates of Bordeaux. Known for producing wines of uncommon elegance and aromatic complexity, the château has earned a strong reputation among collectors and critics alike. Its standing as a 2ème Grand Cru Classé and its consistent quality have made it one of the region’s most admired producers.

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