1999 Pessac-Leognan Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Chateau Carbonnieux from the esteemed Pessac-Léognan region presents a captivating profile that showcases the classic assemblage of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. This red wine has developed a rich and complex character over its years of aging, displaying deep garnet hues that hint at its maturity. On the palate, it reveals a harmonious balance of medium-to-full body and vibrant acidity, creating an invigorating mouthfeel that invites exploration. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering notes of ripe blackcurrants and dark cherries, while subtle undertones of cedar and hints of tobacco add depth and sophistication. Tannins are beautifully integrated, providing a firm yet velvety structure that enhances the wine's elegance. As an off-dry expression, this vintage showcases the winning combination of technology and tradition, making it a delightful choice for those seeking the finesse and complexity typical of this remarkable region.
Chateau Carbonnieux from the esteemed Pessac-Léognan region presents a captivating profile that showcases the classic assemblage of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. This red wine has developed a rich and complex character over its years of aging, displaying deep garnet hues that hint at its maturity. On the palate, it reveals a harmonious balance of medium-to-full body and vibrant acidity, creating an invigorating mouthfeel that invites exploration. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering notes of ripe blackcurrants and dark cherries, while subtle undertones of cedar and hints of tobacco add depth and sophistication. Tannins are beautifully integrated, providing a firm yet velvety structure that enhances the wine's elegance. As an off-dry expression, this vintage showcases the winning combination of technology and tradition, making it a delightful choice for those seeking the finesse and complexity typical of this remarkable region.