Château Carbonnieux Blanc 2016

    Château Carbonnieux Blanc 2016

    Bordeaux • Pessac-Léognan • Grand Cru Classé of Graves • White

    CHF 30.00 tax included
    CHF 30.00 tax included CHF 37.00
    CHF 40.00 / L
    Packaging : 1 x 75cl - Cardboard box

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    Description

    Château Carbonnieux , located in the heart of the Pessac-Léognan appellation, is a Grand Cru Classé of Graves renowned for the excellence of its wines. With a rich history dating back to the 13th century, the estate blends tradition and modernity. Its wines, crafted from noble grape varieties, reflect the typicity of their terroir, offering unique aromas and flavors. The 2016 Château Carbonnieux Blanc stands out for its freshness and complexity, a true invitation to savor.

    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Its pale yellow color with golden highlights hints at a beautiful intensity. The expressive nose reveals aromas of citrus, white flowers, and exotic fruits. On the palate, a lively and fresh attack is accompanied by notes of pear and peach, offering lovely complexity. The finish is long, mineral, and persistent, leaving a pleasant sensation of purity.

    Food & wine pairings

    This wine pairs perfectly with seafood, grilled fish, or dishes made with crunchy vegetables.
    Producer

    Producer

    The Château Carbonnieux vineyard covers approximately 50 hectares, on clay-limestone soils typical of the Pessac-Léognan region. These mineral-rich soils allow the vines to develop deep roots, thus promoting the expression of the terroir. The oceanic climate, with hot summers and mild winters, contributes to optimal grape ripening, guaranteeing a high-quality harvest. The vines are carefully tended and cultivated using sustainable methods that respect the environment and biodiversity.

    Owner and history

    Currently managed by the Perrin family, Château Carbonnieux has preserved its heritage while evolving with the times. The Perrins, passionate about winemaking, have invested in sustainable and environmentally friendly practices, guaranteeing the exceptional quality of their wines. Their commitment to excellence is reflected in every bottle, making Château Carbonnieux a must-try for lovers of fine Bordeaux wines. Their vision is to produce wines that tell the story of their terroir, while offering an unforgettable sensory experience.

    Vinification and aging

    The winemaking process for Château Carbonnieux Blanc 2016 is carried out with the utmost care. The hand-harvested grapes are gently pressed to preserve their aromas. Alcoholic fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, allowing for precise temperature management. Aging on fine lees in oak barrels for several months adds complexity and roundness to the wine. This meticulous process, combining tradition and innovation, results in a wine of great finesse and beautiful freshness, true to the estate's identity.

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    The team's opinion

    Château Carbonnieux Blanc 2016 is an ode to freshness, offering a beautiful aromatic range that will delight the most demanding palates.

    • Serving temperature 10–12 °C

    • Climax 2024 à 2030

    Wine profile

    • Fruity
    • complex
    • costs