Pichon Longueville Comtesse De Lalande Pauillac - 2000 (750ml) Size:750ml black olive and this bottle

black olive and this bottle perhaps less "feral" than I have noticed on previous examples

Pauillac-like style with plenty of sweet tannin

silky tannin

and better than I predicted

spicy tannin

Pichon Longueville Comtesse De Lalande Pauillac - 2000 (750ml) Size:750ml black olive and this bottleSitting next to my former colleague, Pierre Antoine Rovani, at one of the tastings, he commented that he didnt like the striking green note in the aromatics of this wine, which I didnt detect at all, and a subsequent bottle at another tasting did not reveal it either. I do think there is a hint of bay leaf and a meatiness to it. In short, I find this to be a spectacular Pichon Lalande. Dense purple in color, with loads of coffee, mocha, creme de