What Tops Wine Tasting in Pauillac & Pomerol…?

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by Paige Donner

What Tops Wine Tasting in Pauillac & Pomerol…? Wine tasting with Dad in Pauillac and Pomerol!

Paige and Dad wine tasting at Pichon Comtesse in Pauillac Bordeaux ph5  IMG_1784

These two châteaus, Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande on Bordeaux’s Left Bank and Château Lafleur on Bordeaux’s Right Bank are two of the most distinguished, not to mention prettiest, gems in Bordeaux.

The new(-ish) vat and vinificiation rooms at Pichon Comtesse are simply stunning. Rarely have any of the sweeping renovations done at these historical, landmark properties been done in a manner that gathers up the beauty of the surroundings and displays them like a living painting, all there for your eye to take in and behold of the beauty and bounty. Oh yes, and then, of course (as if it could ever be an after thought!), there’s the fabulous Pichon Comtesse wine, softer and more supple than her surrounding brethren.

Paige at Chateau Lafleur Pomerol Bordeaux May 2015 photo copyright Paige Donner IMG_2005

Château Lafleur in Pomerol… Need I say more? It’s…

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