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Grand Vin De Graves

1970 Pessac-Leognan Red Blend

Chateau Carbonnieux Grand Vin De Graves from the 1970 vintage is a remarkable red blend that beautifully embodies the rich terroir of the Pessac-Léognan region. This wine showcases a deep ruby color, hinting at the complexity and depth awaiting in each glass. On the palate, it reveals a medium-bodied structure, perfectly balanced by a notable acidity that provides a refreshing lift. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious dark fruit flavors intertwined with subtle earthy undertones and elegant spice. Tannins are finely woven into the fabric of the wine, offering a smooth yet firm backbone that enhances its aging potential. This red blend is crafted with meticulous care, offering a delightful drinking experience that reflects the celebrated heritage of its esteemed vineyard.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

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