Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande
Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Grand Cru Classé
Pauillac
1983
Vintage
Varietal
Cabernet Sauvignon
Where it is, October 2026
Past Window: the full drinking arc closed in 2021.
This bottle is beyond its drinking horizon.
The ‘83 Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Grand Cru Classé.
Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Grand Cru Classé 1983 is a Cabernet Sauvignon from Pauillac, France.
Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline
Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.
The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.
Tasting note
Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Grand Cru Classé 1983 has a medium body, soft acidity, and moderate tannins.
The 1983 vintage
Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande's 1983 Grand Cru Classé is a Cabernet Sauvignon from Pauillac, France.
About Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande
Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande's Grand Cru Classé is a Cabernet Sauvignon from Pauillac, France.
Pairing suggestions
Cellared suggestions based on the wine and dish descriptions.
Braised beef short ribs with truffle polenta
The pairing is scaled to the wine's medium body.
Roasted venison with juniper berry glaze
The wine's soft acidity keeps the pairing lively.
Grilled duck breast with cherry reduction
The pairing leaves room for the wine's moderate tannins.
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Frequently Asked
What is Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Grand Cru Classé 1983?
Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Grand Cru Classé 1983 is a Cabernet Sauvignon from Pauillac, France.
What does Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Grand Cru Classé 1983 taste like?
Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Grand Cru Classé 1983 has a medium body, soft acidity, and moderate tannins.
When should Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Grand Cru Classé 1983 be opened?
The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 1987-2021. Within that arc, the peak window is 1989-2012. The full arc is the broader period the wine may drink well; the peak window is when it is most likely to show its best balance. Storage, fill level, cork condition, and preference can shift the decision. Taste before adding more air or holding the rest.
What pairs with Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Grand Cru Classé 1983?
Pair this wine with Braised beef short ribs with truffle polenta; Roasted venison with juniper berry glaze; or Grilled duck breast with cherry reduction.