Château Carbonnieux rouge - G.C.C. | Pessac Léognan
Red wine | France, PESSAC-LEOGNAN | 2020
The red wine of Chateau Carbonnieux is characterized by its elegance, with spicy wood, grilled notes and aromas of black fruit such as cassis, blackberry and cherry. The wine has an accessible character, with soft tannins. It is a true classic.
€41.14
34.00
excl. VAT

Specifications
Serving temperature
18 °C
Year
2020
Type
Red wine
Country
France
Vintage
2020
Storage (years)
+ 7-10
Volume
0.75
Grape & craft
Region
PESSAC-LEOGNAN
Grape varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon (49%), Merlot (45%), Petit Verdot (4%), Cabernet Franc (2%)
Viticulture
Traditional
Flavour profile
Taste profile
Complex with firm tannins
Food pairing
Pork - grilled | Meat - roasted | Fish - swordfish | Mushroom - wild
About Ch. Carbonnieux
Owned by the Perrin family, this 18th century castle has had a 'chai' since 1990 where white and red wine is made using the most modern methods. The domain, which is located ten kilometers south of Bordeaux, is 90 hectares, of which 47 hectares are red vines and 42 hectares are white vines.
The average age of the white vines is 28 years. The red vines are slightly older with an average age of 32 years. The calcareous surface is covered with gravel.