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Château les Carmes Haut-Brion Pessac-Léognan

Château les Carmes Haut-Brion
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionBordeaux
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Country
France
SubregionPessac-Léognan
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GrapesCabernet FrancMerlotCabernet Sauvignon
Wine Description:
Château les Carmes Haut-Brion Pessac-Léognan is a highly regarded wine from the Pessac-Léognan appellation in Bordeaux, France. Produced by a renowned estate, this wine showcases the unique terroir of its vineyard. The vineyard features gravelly soil, which imparts a distinct character to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of grapes and traditional techniques, resulting in a wine of exceptional quality. Château les Carmes Haut-Brion Pessac-Léognan is known for its elegant and refined style, with a harmonious balance of fruit, tannins, and acidity. It offers a complex bouquet of flavors, with notes of black fruits, spices, and subtle oak. This wine is a true expression of the appellation's terroir and is highly sought after by wine enthusiasts.
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  • Elegant and refined flavor profile
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Cons:
  • May require some aging to fully appreciate its potential
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4.2
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4.5

Wine Expert Note:

Château les Carmes Haut-Brion Pessac-Léognan is an exceptional wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of the Pessac-Léognan appellation. This wine is produced by Château les Carmes Haut-Brion, a renowned winery known for its commitment to quality and tradition. On the nose, this wine offers a captivating bouquet of ripe black fruits, such as blackberry and blackcurrant, accompanied by subtle hints of tobacco and cedar. These aromas are further enhanced by delicate floral notes, adding a touch of finesse to the overall profile. The palate is equally impressive, with a harmonious blend of rich flavors and refined tannins. The black fruit character persists, accompanied by nuances of dark chocolate and spices, which contribute to a lingering and satisfying finish. The wine's structure is well-balanced, showcasing both power and finesse, making it a true delight to savor. Château les Carmes Haut-Brion Pessac-Léognan is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has great potential for aging. It pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes, including grilled meats, roasted game, and hearty stews. Its complexity and depth make it a perfect choice for special occasions or for those seeking a truly remarkable wine experience.
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