Chateau Carbonnieux Pessac-Leognan Rouge 2019 PURYEAR while extended lees aging contributes

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bright acidity dancing beneath notes of red cherries

A delightfully complex refreshing alternative to demi sec champagne

Chateau Carbonnieux Pessac-Leognan Rouge 2019 PURYEAR while extended lees aging contributesOne of Graves' great chteaux, with vines planted on the region's famous deep gravels. Carbonnieux Rouge is Cab Sauv led, classically Pessac in profile fine tannins, freshness, integrated oak, and what we'd call luxury without weight. Where the 2018 is dense and powerful, the 2019 is the more classical, balanced sibling of that vintage pair: ripe but lifted, with seamless tannins, fresher aromatics, and a long, elegant finish. The chteau itself