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Château Carbonnieux Barrel sample (Pessac-Léognan)
Pessac-Léognan · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Country
- France
- Region
- Pessac-Léognan
- Appellation
- Pessac-Léognan
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- high
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
carne vermelha assada · cordeiro · queijos curados
Rated vintages
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201291 pts
90–92. Barrel sample. This ripe and spicy wine is full of rich fruits. The palate is full bodied and dense, but edged with a fine texture. It finishes warm and opulent.
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201191 pts
90-92. Barrel sample. This is a wine that's likely to age relatively quickly. It shows sweet wood and black-currant flavors that combine with a spicy element.
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201091 pts
90-92 Toasty aromas on a wine that at this stage is dried by wood. The fruit is at a distance here, although the acidity is very present.
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200891 pts
90-92 Barrel sample. Tight tannins set the scene for a wine that is firm, but with delicious blackcurrant fruit flavors. The tannins are dry under this freshness. Very vivid aftertaste.