Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande - 1982 (750ml) Spain I have tasted these wines

I have tasted these wines multiple times since my last reviews appeared in print

the remarkable person behind this enormous array of both impeccably high quality and value-priced wines

Out of balance

The wine is still amazingly youthful

it is necessary to keep the fresh fruit aromas

Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande - 1982 (750ml) Spain I have tasted these winesOne of the monumental wines of the last century is the 1982 Pichon Lalande. Since bottling, it has flirted with perfection, and was a sprinter out of the gate, which gave rise to questions about how quickly it would begin its decline. However, at age 27, it retains all its glossy, rich, flamboyant cassis fruit, chocolaty, berry jam like notes, and plenty of earthy, foresty flavors. This is a full bodied, extravagantly rich Pichon Lalande seemingly