Château Carbonnieux Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) 2024 — Rated 4.8

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4.1

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4.8

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Customers294 reviews

2019

Aniele Peruska

1y

2019

Shuopeng Whoeps

1y

2019

Ambriel Fornasier

1y

Racy and refreshing Sauvignon Blanc with a nose that exhibits a smooth cohesion of gooseberry and citrus, matched by a rich supporting butter. On the palate, it's a fresh and zesty wine with a contenting saltiness, making it an fantastic top pick for those expecting a delightful sipping experience.

What the web is saying

Château Carbonnieux Pessac-Léognan Blanc is praised for its elegant balance of citrus, tropical fruits, and minerality. It offers a smooth, creamy texture with hints of oak and a refreshing acidity. While some find it vibrant and complex, others note a lack of density in older vintages. Its versatility makes it a great pairing for seafood and light dishes, appealing to both casual drinkers and connoisseurs.

Voss Experts4.8

This Château Carbonnieux Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) has a pale lemon color which belies its concentrated style. The nose is citric and grassy while the broad palate bursts with juicy nectarine fruit balanced by tangy acidity. The oak-laced finish is long and lingering and decidedly moreish. Whilst this wine is suited to steak-like white fish like marlin or chicken it can also be a joy to drink on its own. This wine can be enjoyed now or cellar for up to 12 years to allow candied citrus peel notes to develop.

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Château Carbonnieux Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) 2024 — Rated 4.8