Chateau Pichon-Longueville Baron • Pauillac, France
Château Pichon-Longueville Baron is the grand vin of this historic Pauillac Second Growth, a Cabernet Sauvignon–led red…Château Pichon-Longueville Baron is the grand vin of this historic Pauillac Second Growth, a Cabernet Sauvignon–led red Bordeaux sourced from the estate’s oldest vines on deep gravel soils opposite Château Latour. Known for its powerful yet…Learn More »
$114
/750ml
2024 Retail Average
94
/100
2024 Pro Rating
Depth and poise define Chateau Pichon-Longueville Baron 2024, a concentrated yet finely cut Pauillac that leans into Cabernet’s graphite-laced blackcurrant and dark cherry fruit rather than sheer heft. Notes of tobacco leaf, cocoa and cedar glide over a tightly woven frame of powdery tannin and fresh acidity, giving the wine both seriousness and an elegant, almost airy profile despite the low yields and high Cabernet proportion. This is a classic, structured Baron in a slightly more accessible, refined register than the recent powerhouse vintages.
Grilled ribeye with rosemary; Roast lamb with garlic and thyme; Duck breast with red wine jus
Château Pichon-Longueville Baron is the grand vin of this historic Pauillac Second Growth, a Cabernet Sauvignon–led red Bordeaux sourced from the estate’s oldest vines on deep gravel soils opposite Château Latour. Known for its powerful yet refined “super second” style, it typically delivers dense black fruit, cassis, cedar and graphite with firm, velvety tannins and remarkable aging capacity that allows top vintages to evolve gracefully for several decades.