![]() Join us as we taste through 15 vintages of this famous classified growth Bordeaux, chef Michael Saperstein will be preparing a special four course meal to accompany the tasting wines. Throughout the latter part of the 1970’s and the entire decade of the 1980’s Lalande’s wines improved steadily, with the outstanding 1982 putting this chateau over the top with a (100) point score from the world’s premier authority on wine- Robert Parker Jr. Although connoisseurs in England have always known that Pichon Lalande was making great wine at ludicrously low prices, it has been only in the past few vintages that Americans began to clamor for their share. All through the 1960's and 1970's, there was a groundswell of enthusiasm for the soft, beautiful wines of Pichon Lalande. , the secret is out among lovers of great Bordeaux Chateau Pichon Lalande in the commune of Pauillac in the Medoc is making wines as good as its illustrious neighbors: Chateau Lafite Chateau Latour and Chateau Mouton-Rothschild. Comments by members of the Jury judging Bordeaux wines submitted under the new 1855 classification at the 1855 World's Fair in Paris, as noted in 1855: A History of the Bordeaux Classification More than one invalid abandoned by the doctors has been seen to drink the good old wine of Bordeaux and return to health. ![]() The Wines of Bordeaux give tone to the stomach, while leaving the mouth fresh and the head clear. ![]() Chateau Pichon Lalande Comtesse Vertical Tasting at Wine Watch ![]()
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