Super enjoyable wine and was easy to pick out as a Pauillac. Very drinkable if lacking somewhat in depth and complexity. Would buy again but found it a bit pricy for what it is. Made me think that I need to try the Baron again in the not too distant future.
Matched with Iberico roast beef and bone marrow butter
Super enjoyable wine and was easy to pick out as a Pauillac. Very drinkable if lacking somewhat in depth and complexity. Would buy again but found it a bit pricy for what it is. Made me think that I need to try the Baron again in the not too distant future.
Matched with Iberico roast beef and bone marrow butter
Feb 18th, 2024Les Griffons de Pichon Baron. 2016. Dark ruby coloration. 52 Cabernet Sauvignon and 48 merlot. On the nose, graphite, minerals, forest floor, cigar box, and earth. Currant. On the palate, earthiness, oak, vanilla
Les Griffons de Pichon Baron. 2016. Dark ruby coloration. 52 Cabernet Sauvignon and 48 merlot. On the nose, graphite, minerals, forest floor, cigar box, and earth. Currant. On the palate, earthiness, oak, vanilla
Nov 12th, 2022Good flavors but perhaps should have decantered as it opened up while drinking. Flavors of blackberries and tobacco. A long, full finish with a medium body. The tannins are soft. .
Good flavors but perhaps should have decantered as it opened up while drinking. Flavors of blackberries and tobacco. A long, full finish with a medium body. The tannins are soft. .
Nov 25th, 2021Oak notes, full bodied, suggested to keep 10years
Oak notes, full bodied, suggested to keep 10years
May 29th, 2019