2021 Chateau Carbonnieux Pessac-Leognan Grand Cru Classe de Graves Blanc [WE95][V94][JS93][WA91][WS90]

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2021 Chateau Carbonnieux Pessac-Leognan Grand Cru Classe de Graves Blanc [WE95][V94][JS93][WA91][WS90]Producer: Chateau Carbonnieux Region: Pessac Leognan, Bordeaux, France Blend: 65% Sauvignon Blanc, 35% Semillon Year: 2021 Wine Enthusiast, 95 Points "This estate, particularly well known for its white wines, has lived up to its reputation in this new release. The wine is rich while also taut, young and textured. Spice from wood aging comes in at the end. * Cellar Selection*" Vinous, 94 Points "The 2021 Carbonnieux Blanc has a relatively spicy

"From vines planted on clay and limestone around the village of Sant Sadurni d’Anoia

lightly spicy and medium-bodied with medium-firm tannins

kaffir lime and red grapefruit… Hints of crisp nectarine

Taste: "Plentiful orchard fruit with bright floral and spice notes

The slight mineral edge becomes more pronounced as the wine ages

according to its secret ancient recipe

along with flashes of violet

Region: Penedès

Saphorin appellation

wine is Ernst Loosen’s "ambassador" for the Mosel region and for the Riesling variety

dried thyme

It has aromas of blackberry