Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac (Grand Cru Classé) vs Château Haut-Bages Libéral Pauillac (Grand Cru Classé)
Tale of the tape.
The splurge
Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac (Grand Cru Classé)
€470
Tale of the taste
Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac (Grand Cru Classé)
Château Haut-Bages Libéral Pauillac (Grand Cru Classé)
Body
8 vs 8 · same
Tannin
8 vs 8 · same
Acidity
8 vs 8 · same
Sweetness
3 vs 3 · same
Fruit
5 vs 6 · +1 on the steal
Five structure dials above — plus 13 flavour families weighed in the match behind the scenes.
Why it’s a dupe
Same Cabernet Sauvignon at heartSame Pauillac postcodeVanilla oak on bothAbout 11% of the price
Where to grab the steal
Typically around €52 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:
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