Purlieu Napa Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016 (750ml) tb2 the 2009 appears to be

the 2009 appears to be the greatest Pichon Longueville Baron since the 1990 and 1989

deep bluish/ruby-colored wine from St

a youthful vibrance

roast meat

classic and built along the lines of the 2000 (although that wine was made before Reybier acquired the estate and upgraded quality significantly)

Purlieu Napa Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016 (750ml) tb2 the 2009 appears to beDeep garnet purple colored, the 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon gives up exuberant notions of blackcurrant pastilles, blackberry compote and stewed red plums with touches of kirsch, potpourri, fragrant earth and cigar box. Full bodied and opulently fruited in the mouth, the powerful flavors are well framed by firm, ripe tannins and just enough freshness, finishing long and spicy. Wine Advocate 95 points