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  • 1749-1760_; Pichon, _Cape Breton_, 318; _Journal of Pichon_, cited by

    Montcalm and Wolfe Francis Parkman 1858

  • Also referring to Pichon and Hervé’s earlier works, Hoffet was able to draw up the Merovingian line of descent to the present day.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • Also referring to Pichon and Hervé’s earlier works, Hoffet was able to draw up the Merovingian line of descent to the present day.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • Also referring to Pichon and Hervé’s earlier works, Hoffet was able to draw up the Merovingian line of descent to the present day.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • It was partly from this source that the hostile designs of the French became known to the authorities of Halifax, and more especially the proceedings of "Moses," by which name Pichon always designated Le Loutre, because he pretended to have led the Acadians from the land of bondage. [

    Montcalm and Wolfe Francis Parkman 1858

  • Here are some rapid fire observations from this portion: Pichon-Lalande has a higher proportion of merlot in the final blend; coincidentally, it slightly rounder than its cabernet dominant neighbor, which may be why some who use anachronistically ascribe gender to wine attributes consider it the more “feminine” of the duo.

    A tale of two Pichons - peace in Pauillac | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009

  • On May 5th, 2009 at 3: 40 pm, Wine Media Guild of New York » Pichon-Lalande and Pichon-Baron at the Wine Media Guild - a “historic event” wrote:

    A tale of two Pichons - peace in Pauillac | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009

  • Around 1850, faced with the inheritance laws of the Napoleonic code, Baron Pichon split his Pauillac estate among his five children: his three daughters got the larger share of the property but his two sons inherited the chateau itself and two-fifths of the vineyard.

    A tale of two Pichons - peace in Pauillac | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009

  • In 1985 we hosted 7 personalities from Bordeaux, including Paul Pontallier from Chateau Margaux and May de Lanquesaing from Chateau Pichon Comtesse de Lalande, and her winemaker then, Mr. Gaudin.

    TasteCamp 2009: An Interview with Nick Gorevic 2009

  • Apparently no one knows what makes Pichon and Cheval Blanc such great wines?

    Cab Franc frenzy: the polarizing grape sparks debate | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009

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