Chateau Carbonnieux 2021 Blanc, Pessac-Léognan

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Chateau Carbonnieux 2021 Blanc, Pessac-LéognanOur favorite White Bordeaux year in and year out is Chateau Carbonnieux. One of the great classics of Bordeaux dry whites, demonstrating its ability to consistently deliver polish and impact while retaining classic white Bordeaux minerality and freshness. 94 Points Wine Enthusiast "Top 100 Cellar Selection of 2022": "The estate is noted for white wine, and this latest release lives up to the reputation. This textured, mainly Sauvignon Blanc wine has

balancing acidity and decadent dark fruits

6% Malbec and 2% Petit Verdot

One of the best cabs we've found at this price

and melon followed by warm notes of nougat

This blend of 80% Grenache and 20% Mourvedre is very Ott in style yet with its own unique perfection

the major section of the vineyard was planted in 1997 to heritage clones of Cabernet Sauvignon with a smaller section planted in 2014

It’s a mouth coating yet silky structural wine with flavors that mirror the aromas

lingering on the finish

musky earth

it is defined by its refinement and complexity

The exquisite balance of fruit

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