Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de LalandeVirginie Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Virginie Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac of the Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande is in the top 90 of wines of Pauillac.
Taste structure of the Virginie Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac from the Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Virginie Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac of Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
chocolate
On the nose the Virginie Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac of Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Virginie Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac
Pairings that work perfectly with Virginie Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac
Original food and wine pairings with Virginie Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac
The Virginie Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac of Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon), mamyjaja lamb mouse tagine or rabbit with goat cheese and mint.
Details and technical informations about Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande's Virginie Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac.
Discover the grape variety: Ohanès
This variety is known in Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece, Morocco, South Africa, the United States (California), Argentina, Chile, etc. In France, it is little cultivated because of its late maturity. - Synonyms: oanez or ohanez, uva de Almeria, uva del barco, santa paula, not to be confused with the white gherkin, khaen, grumer negro, valenci or valensi, which is not related to the black valensi (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!)
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Virginie Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac from Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande are 2003
Informations about the Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande
The Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Pauillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pauillac
The wine region of Pauillac is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Latour or the Château Lafite Rothschild produce mainly wines red, pink and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pauillac are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pauillac often reveals types of flavors of iron, milk chocolate or apricot and sometimes also flavors of coconut, toasted bread or tomatoes.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
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The word of the wine: Anthocyanins
Phenolic compounds present in the skin of grapes that give colour to red wines during maceration.