Chateau Pichon-Longueville Baron Les Tourelles de Longueville, Pauillac, France 2018 Mother's Day and a velvety texture

and a velvety texture

with spicy traces of pink peppercorns

Some stone fruit (cherry

There's a fine flush of acidity on the finish

warm-weather style

Chateau Pichon-Longueville Baron Les Tourelles de Longueville, Pauillac, France 2018 Mother's Day and a velvety textureThe 2018 Les Tourelles de Longueville is blended of 66% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Cabernet Franc and 6% Petit Verdot, to be aged 18 months in barriques, 40% new and 60% one year old. Production represents 30% of the harvest this year. Very deep purple black colored, it gives up bold notions of crushed blackberries, Morello cherries, warm plums and Christmas cake with hints of cracked pepper, cigar box and bay leaves. Full bodied, the palate