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Château La Tour Carnet

2010 Haut Medoc Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot

Chateau Tour Carnet from the renowned Haut Medoc region is a captivating red wine that showcases a harmonious blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot. The 2010 vintage presents itself with a full-bodied profile, offering a mouthwatering experience with its vibrant acidity that beautifully balances the rich flavors. The fruit intensity is pronounced, revealing luscious notes of blackcurrant and plum, while undertones of cedar and spice add complexity to the wine's character. Tannins are structured and powerful, providing a firm backbone that hints at the wine's potential for aging. This wine is dry, making it an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own, and it encapsulates the elegance and depth typical of the esteemed Haut Medoc terroir.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops, Persian Lamb Stew

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