Pauillac, Bordeaux, France
Château Pichon Longueville Baron
Pichon Baron is one of the grand estates of Pauillac, the Bordeaux village that produces some of France's most famous reds. The 1979 is a quietly good vintage from an era before the estate fully hit its stride in the 1980s — honest Bordeaux at a fair price compared to the famous years.
A letter about wine, once a week
Written by Chris. One bottle or one idea, no roundup.