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Grand Cru Classe

2006 Haut-Medoc 50% Merlot, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Cabernet Franc, 3% Petit Verdot

Chateau La Tour Carnet Grand Cru Classe from the esteemed Haut-Médoc region is a remarkable red wine that exemplifies the elegance and complexity of its vintage. Composed of a harmonious blend featuring Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and a touch of Petit Verdot, this wine offers a full-bodied experience with a captivating depth. Its acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the overall freshness while the tannins present a firm structure that promises aging potential. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious notes of dark berries intertwined with hints of cedar and spice, creating an enticing bouquet that invites exploration. This wine is beautifully dry, making it a versatile companion for a variety of culinary delights, especially rich meats and hearty dishes. Enjoy this exquisite selection as it continues to evolve in the glass, revealing new layers of flavor with each sip.

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

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