Château Carbonnieux 2017 : A Refined Bordeaux Blend

The Château Carbonnieux 2017 is a distinguished red 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 60% Cabernet Sauvignon and 40% Merlot.

The wine presents a deep ruby color with violet reflections, indicative of its youthful vibrancy. On the nose, it reveals an expressive bouquet dominated by aromas of black fruits such as blackberries and blackcurrants, complemented by subtle floral notes and hints of tobacco. The palate is medium to full-bodied, featuring velvety tannins and a harmonious balance of fruit and spice flavors. The finish is fresh and persistent, showcasing the wine's depth and potential for aging.

Critics have lauded the 2017 vintage for its quality and approachability. Wine Spectator awarded it 93 points, praising its "solid blackberry, red currant and boysenberry fruit paste flavors," which are complemented by notes of "tar and licorice snap."

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

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