2012 Chateau Pichon-Longueville Baron 2. Cru Classé Pauillac

93 Points Robert Parker

As for the big sibling, the 2012 Pichon Baron (80% Cabernet Sauvignon and 20% Merlot) probably has the most saturated purple color of the Pauillacs. Its structure is apparent, and the wine offers a wealth of blackcurrant fruit interwoven with licorice, graphite, and background toasty oak. Full-bodied, opulent [...] This is another great classic from Pichon Baron.