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Château Carbonnieux Grand Cru Classé 2012, 0.75

Name: Château Carbonnieux Grand Cru Classé 2012, 0.75
SKU: B01022863
Price: 90.83 BGN
Availability: OutOfStock

Brand: Château Carbonnieux

Country of origin: France

Region: Bordeaux

Place: Pessac Leognan

Packaging: 0.75 l

Vintage: 2012

ABV: 13.50%

Price 109.00 BGN

Out of Stock

Categories VIDA Exclusive, Rare Red Wines, Red Blend Tags Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Enoteca

Description

The medieval history of Château Carbonnieux is evidenced by an act of exchange between two monks of the powerful Abbey of Sainte-Croix de Bordeaux. Founded in the 13th century by the Benedictines, Château Carbonnieux is one of the oldest in Bordeaux. In 1956, Marc Perrin acquired the castle which became classified in 1959 in Red and White. Today, Eric and Philibert, his grandsons who took over to follow up their work Antony. The terroir of Château Carbonnieux has been implanted since the 12th century on a beautiful ridge of tombs, naturally drained. The grape variety is 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Merlot, 7% Cabernet Franc 3% Petit Verdot.

Description

Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
Colour: Intense ruby red colour with purple highlights.
Aroma: Rich and pleasant fruity aromas of plum, blueberry, morello cherry as well as balsamic notes of mint, eucalyptus, bay leaf and sage and hints of cocoa, nutmeg, pepper and a fine finish of rosemary.
Taste: A very pleasant taste of fresh plums. Sweet, silky and large enough tannins that contribute together with freshness to make the wine well-balanced. Good structure and long and intense aromatic persistence with a finish of fresh plum.
Serving temperature: 16-18°C with minimum 1 hour decanting before serving.

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