1979 Pichon Baron
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Score 84/100 · Drink 1988, Robert Parker, Jan 1998
For whatever reasons, the 1979 Pichon-Longueville is gloriously supple and ready to drink. It has ample velvety, black currant fruit, a spicy, tarry, oaky bouquet, and soft, precocious flavors. Anticipated maturity: Now. Last tasted, 3/88.
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84
84/100
Robert Parker
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Pichon Baron
Pauillac’s Ch. Pichon Baron, formerly known as Ch. Pichon-Longueville Baron, is ranked as one of the 15 Second Growths from the 1855 Classification and is considered one of the "Super Seconds".