Pichon-Longueville Baron - 2000 (750ml) Montsant Suave on the palate with

Suave on the palate with well-integrated fine-grained tannins

) - By Neal Martin on February 2018

fragrant bouquet of damp earth

which contributes to the dry

Comes together on the supple

Pichon-Longueville Baron - 2000 (750ml) Montsant Suave on the palate withThis is one of the great wines of the vintage, and certainly a candidate for one of the finest wines made at this estate under the management of Christian Seeley and proprietor AXA. Showing incredibly well at two tastings of 2000s, the wine has a dense bluish purple color and a beautiful nose of incense, melted asphalt, and creme de cassis as well as hints of new saddle leather and licorice. It is superbly concentrated and very pure, with excellent