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One of the most ancient winegrowing estates in Bordeaux, Chateau Carbonnieux has made wine without interruptin since the 13th century. The chateau itself is an impressive building dating from the 4th century that had as many as twelve towers at one time.
The first owners - and accomplished winegrowers - were the Benedictine monks of Sainte-Croix abbey in Bordeaux, who made internationally-renowned red and white wines centuries ago. They als...
Medium deep colour. Dark cherry slight wood varnish notes. Well concentrated and supple with attractive dark berry fruits, red currant notes, fine plentiful chalky tannins and excellent mineral length. Sinewy graphite finish. Tannins are under control. Should develop into something decent. 91 points
Dark purple red with violet hue and almost black core. Elegant aroma reminiscent of blackcurrants and blackberries, ripe elderberries, discreet spiciness and hints of roasting aroma. On the palate elegant, fine tannins, ripe fruit, juicy character with good length.
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