Chateau Carbonnieux Blanc 2018: A Refined Bordeaux White

The Château Carbonnieux Blanc 2018 is a distinguished white wine from the Pessac-Léognan appellation in Bordeaux, France. As a Grand Cru Classé de Graves estate, it embodies the elegance and complexity characteristic of this renowned region. This vintage is a blend of 70% Sauvignon Blanc and 30% Sémillon.

The wine presents a pale yellow color with green highlights, indicative of its youthful vibrancy. On the nose, it reveals an expressive bouquet dominated by aromas of citrus fruits such as lemon and grapefruit, complemented by subtle notes of white peach, hazelnut, and dry apricot. The palate is medium-bodied, featuring bright acidity and a harmonious balance of fruit and mineral flavors. The finish is fresh and persistent, showcasing the wine's depth and potential for aging.

Critics have lauded the 2018 vintage for its quality and approachability. Wine Spectator awarded it 94 points, noting its "brisk lemon pith note flanks a core of lemon curd, honeysuckle, tarragon, oyster shell and salted butter notes."

This wine is versatile and pairs well with a variety of dishes, including grilled seafood, poultry, and creamy cheeses. Its refined profile makes it suitable for both immediate enjoyment and further aging.

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