Pichon-Longueville Baron - 2000 (750ml) Rappaport but its potential seems clear

but its potential seems clear at this stage

and black fruits intermixed with notions of spring flowers

There is real mineralite within this bouquet that

I am erring to the Taylor’s over the Fonseca (although these can always change

Pichon-Longueville Baron - 2000 (750ml) Rappaport but its potential seems clearThis is one of the great wines of the vintage, and certainly a candidate for one of the finest wines made at this estate under the management of Christian Seeley and proprietor AXA. Showing incredibly well at two tastings of 2000s, the wine has a dense bluish purple color and a beautiful nose of incense, melted asphalt, and creme de cassis as well as hints of new saddle leather and licorice. It is superbly concentrated and very pure, with excellent