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Barrel sample

Château Les Carmes Haut-Brion

Pessac-Léognan · France

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Bordeaux-style Red Blend
Country
France
Region
Pessac-Léognan
Appellation
Pessac-Léognan
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

red meats · aged cheeses · lamb

Rated vintages

  • 201092 pts

    91-93 Ripe, soft fruit and tannins that come from fruit rather than wood. The acidity is a dominant factor, with great wafts of bright black currant fruits and final tannins.

  • 200691 pts

    90—92 Barrel sample. Vibrantly fruity wine that shows freshness. It has lift, fresh blackcurrants, layers of acidity, while the tannins hide in the background.