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Château Carbonnieux Pessac-Léognan 2008 is a distinguished wine originating from the renowned Bordeaux region in France. This vintage showcases a deep ruby color with hints of garnet, indicating its maturity. On the nose, one can detect aromas of ripe black fruits, cedar, tobacco, and subtle earthy notes. The palate offers a harmonious blend of flavors including blackcurrant, plum, leather, and a touch of spice. The wine’s well-integrated tannins provide structure and balance to its medium to full body. With a long and elegant finish, Château Carbonnieux Pessac-Léognan 2008 is an excellent choice for those seeking a classic Bordeaux experience.
This wine has been crafted with meticulous attention to detail using predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes grown in the estate’s vineyards. The 2008 vintage benefited from favorable weather conditions that allowed for optimal ripening of the fruit, resulting in wines of exceptional quality. Château Carbonnieux Pessac-Léognan 2008 has aged gracefully over the years and is now at its peak drinking window, offering enthusiasts an opportunity to savor its complex flavors and refined character. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with hearty dishes such as roasted lamb or beef stew, this Bordeaux gem is sure to impress even the most discerning palates.
Pessac-Léognan 2008 is with a Natural cork closure by Château Carbonnieux.
Specifications
Producer
Château Carbonnieux
Blend
Cabernet Merlot Cabernet Franc
Alcohol bv
13.5%
Closure
Natural cork
MPN #
WVB-114725
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