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Les plus grands vins de Pauillac

870,00€ tax included
870,00€ tax included

1x Château Pichon Baron 2021 - 95/100 Robert Parker
1x Château d'Armailhac 2010 - 92/100 Robert Parker
1x Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009 - 92/100 Robert Parker
1x Petit Mouton 2021 - 91/100 Robert Parker
1x Château Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande 2021 - 95/100 Robert Parker

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Description

    Pichon Baron : 2nd Growth Classified in 1855, a symbol of power and rigor. AXA Millésimes has restored its grandeur since 1987.

    d'Armailhac : Owned by the Rothschilds since 1933, 5th Growth Classified, known for its elegant and typical Pauillac wines.

    Grand-Puy-Lacoste : An iconic family estate, committed to the pure expression of Cabernet Sauvignon on gravelly soils.

    Petit Mouton : Second wine of Château Mouton Rothschild, born from the selection of young vines of the grand cru.

    Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande : Founded in the 17th century, now owned by Maison Louis Roederer , renowned for its refinement.

    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Pichon Baron 2021: intense nose of blackcurrant, graphite and cedar; straight palate, fine tannins, mineral length.

    d'Armailhac 2010: dark color, aromas of black cherry, mocha and pepper; ample texture, persistent finish.

    Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009: bouquet of blackberry and violet, balanced palate, smooth and velvety tannins.

    Petit Mouton 2021: aromas of crisp red fruits, floral touch, silky and elegant mouthfeel.

    Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande 2021: floral nose, notes of blond tobacco and violet, long palate, satiny texture.

    Food & wine pairings

    Pichon Baron 2021: grilled rib of beef, game birds, black truffle.
    d'Armailhac 2010: roast veal fillet, wild mushrooms, Madeira sauce.
    Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009: matured beef flank steak, matured cheeses.
    Little Sheep 2021: roast poultry, fine charcuterie, mushroom risotto.
    Countess Pichon-Longueville de Lalande 2021Duck with cherries, rack of lamb, hard cheeses.
    Producer

    Producer

    All these estates are based on deep gravelly soils typical of Pauillac, which are perfectly draining, promoting the ripening of Cabernet Sauvignon.
    Pichon Baron: 73 ha on gravelly slopes.
    d'Armailhac: 76 ha of fine gravel.
    Grand-Puy-Lacoste: 55 ha on a stony plateau.
    Petit Mouton: plots of land on the Mouton Rothschild plateau.
    Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande: 89 ha on Garonne gravels, a terroir balanced between power and elegance.

    Owner and history

    Pichon Baron: owned by AXA Millésimes since 1987.
    d'Armailhac: property of the Rothschild family (Château Mouton).
    Grand-Puy-Lacoste: Borie family estate, a benchmark of the appellation.
    Petit Mouton: second wine of Château Mouton Rothschild (Rothschild family).
    Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande: property of Maison Louis Roederer, managed by the Rouzaud family.

    Vinification and aging

    Pichon Baron: parcel selection, fermentation in stainless steel tanks, 70% new barrels, aged for 18 months.

    d'Armailhac: traditional winemaking, aged in oak barrels for 16 months.

    Grand-Puy-Lacoste: temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, aged 14-16 months in barrels (50% new).

    Petit Mouton: rigorous plot-by-plot vinification, aging in new barrels from the Mouton cellar.

    Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande: maceration 18-24 days, aging 18 months in barrels (≈ 50% new).

    The team's opinion

    Five major expressions of Pauillac, each revealing its own personality: the power of Pichon Baron, the nobility of Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, the precision of Grand-Puy-Lacoste, the classic richness of Armailhac and the modern elegance of Petit Mouton.

    • Serving temperature 16-18°C

    • Climax 2025 à 2045