Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, 2ème G.C.C, 1855 Pauillac 2009 terroir-al-limit 4% Petit Verdot

4% Petit Verdot

black boots and broken earth adding to the feral compounds of the aroma

Sourced form two mature vineyards just south of the township of Gundagai on rich volcanic iron rich soils

Structured and tannic but with all the elegance and refinement of a Grand Cru Classé

with black cherry and liquorice flavours accented by violet and pepper

Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, 2ème G.C.C, 1855 Pauillac 2009 terroir-al-limit 4% Petit Verdot"Allocation only, email wine@worldwine. com. au to secure allocation" The 2009 Pichon Lalande is very pretty and fine with fresh red fruit notes on the palate and fine, almost difficult to detect tannins. This is gentle, smooth and silky, not as intense as some, but given time promises to seduce with its undeniable feminine charm.