The Tb points given to this wine are the world’s most valid and most up-to-date evaluation of the quality of the wine. Tastingbook points are formed by the Tastingbook algorithm which takes into account the wine ratings of the world's best-known professional wine critics, wine ratings by thousands of tastingbook’s professionals and users, the generally recognised vintage quality and reputation of the vineyard and winery. Wine needs at least five professional ratings to get the Tb score. Tastingbook.com is the world's largest wine information service which is an unbiased, non-commercial and free for everyone.
Wine Description
The Story
Our Grand Vin Château Pichon Baron, classified as a 2nd Grand Cru Classé in 1855, is made with grapes from the oldest vines on the estate’s historic plots.This quintessential Pauillac offers an intense and profound sensory experience of great complexity. Château Pichon Baron exhibits elegance, intensity and exceptional length on the palate. It is a wine that improves year after year and can age for over 40 years in the cellar.
The repu...
Wine Information
The Winemaker Note : Simply huge! A great Cabernet vintage. The regularity of the weather enabled perfect ripening. Picking started on September 23 with a remarkable richness. Slow, careful extraction resulted in fine, elegant tannins. Ageing will reveal this well-balanced vintage, on a par with the greatest.
Harvest :For the Merlot, the weekend of September 21st and 22nd marked a turning point in the phenolic maturity. The early parcels w...
