Carbonnieux : 10 results priced between £10.00 and £450.00

Chateau Carbonnieux Blanc Pessac Leognan 2003. A blend of mainly Sauvignon and a small proportion of Semillon, delicious for early drinking. Drink now.

Tasting Notes: Chateau Carbonnieux is one of the largest and most scenic Estates in the appellation of Graves covering 200 hectares. It is also one of the oldest Château in the region, which is recognised as the birthplace of Bordeaux wines, being constructed in about 1380. This Cru takes no half measures with this very lovely, powerful, complex wine with its toasty, morello-cherry bouquet, which open on the the palate with subtle, powerful tannins.

It is composed of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc planted on a rich soil.

Description of this Pessac-Léognan The Château Carbonnieux is situated at 10km from Bordeaux and is one of the largest vineyard of the Graves appellation. 7 centuries of history has helped to make this wine a very great reference of the prestigious Pessac Léognan appellation.

Description of this Pessac-Léognan Pessac-Léognan’s finest vines are to be found along the right bank of the little stream flowing eastward through the appellation, and it is here on a well-exposed site that Château Carbonnieux’s vineyard is located. Renowned for both its red and white wines, the 2001 white is a classic Pessac-Léognan. Pale gold in colour and still quite woody with an intense Sauvignon character, the wine also displays buttery notes on the nose. The palate is opulently rich, with...

Description of this Pessac-Léognan With the 2000 vintage, Anthony Perrin, owner of Château Carbonnieux confirms his reputation as the spearhead of the Crus Classés de Graves, a prestigious and limited circle, to which he has greatly contributed. Displaying in turn the fruit of the Sauvignon, the suppleness of the Sémillon and the caramel of its wood ageing, the Château Carbonnieux 2000 white would most certainly have delighted the Sultan of Turkey, who was said to drink it "just like water". This...

Description of this Pessac-Léognan With the 2000 vintage, Anthony Perrin, owner of Château Carbonnieux confirms his reputation as the spearhead of the prestigious and limited circle of the Crus Classés de Graves. Once again toasted and with a dark colour, the first vintage of the Century is a great wine. Aromas of blueberries and cooked strawberries, a fine and direct uncompromising mouth and a soft and lengthy finish. A model Carbonnieux, ready for the cellar but also enjoyable in its youth.

Description of this Pessac-Léognan **** RVF Its peach, almond and lily of the valley aromas give this Château Carbonnieux 2004 a real elegance. The generous alcoholic level is tempered by a fresh and clean acidity. Its softness means that it can be enjoyed young, but it could take several years of ageing well to fully appreciate all it has to offer.

Vivacious Sauvignon aromas dominate, lovely ripeness and acidity, balance and charm. Drink 2013-2016.