2009 Le Pin, Pomerol, Bordeaux Unit of Measure:6 X 750ML but just immense

but just immense

Overall it is more opulent and rounded in the mouth than the other four firsts at this point and a seriously impressive glass of wine

Two decades on from the vintage

complexity to the moderately vibrant flavours that are supported by an impressively refined effervescence before terminating in a balanced

but the former wine is showing even more density and concentration than the 1996 did at the same point in its evolution

2009 Le Pin, Pomerol, Bordeaux Unit of Measure:6 X 750ML but just immenseOne of the few great success stories on the Right Bank in 2009, Le Pin is a beautiful, intense, supremely elegant wine. Richly concentrated, the power is evident underneath, but the very fine backbone and beautiful, silky tannins just carry the long finish on and on. Jacques Thienpont picked his tiny, one hectare property early to achieve one of the lowest alcohol levels on this side of the river (13. 5%), a fantastic achievement resulting in an