
Chateau Carbonnieux • Pessac-Leognan, France
Château Carbonnieux is the historic grand vin of this Pessac-Léognan Grand Cru Classé estate, produced in both red and w…Château Carbonnieux is the historic grand vin of this Pessac-Léognan Grand Cru Classé estate, produced in both red and white and celebrated for expressing the gravelly Graves terroir with clarity and finesse. The red is a classic, Cabernet…Learn More »
$40
/750ml
2022 Retail Average
94
/100
2022 Pro Rating
Ripe blackcurrant and blueberry fruit sit at the heart of Chateau Carbonnieux 2022, framed by floral lift and a gentle sheen of oak. The palate is medium to full in weight, polished and fleshy rather than muscular, with smooth, velvety tannins and a clean, focused finish that promises real pleasure over the next decade and beyond. This vintage stands out for its combination of purity, balance, and surprising depth for the estate.
Roast lamb with herbs; Grilled entrecôte steak; Duck breast with blackberry sauce
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Château Carbonnieux is the historic grand vin of this Pessac-Léognan Grand Cru Classé estate, produced in both red and white and celebrated for expressing the gravelly Graves terroir with clarity and finesse. The red is a classic, Cabernet Sauvignon–led Bordeaux blend (with Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot) known for its supple tannins, dark fruit and subtle smoky-mineral notes, while the white, based on Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon, is prized for its vibrant citrus, stone-fruit character and marked freshness. Together they represent one…