A structured and full-bodied wine with notes of licorice and boysenberry jam. To be enjoyed over the next 8-10 years.
Great Burgundy, powerful, versatile; with fish dishes.
Great Burgundy, powerful, versatile; with fish dishes.
Carbonnieux 2015, Pessac-Léognan Cru Classé: ripe fruit, silky tannins, elegant finish. Balanced and refined.
Strong colour. Very floral, vivid nose, light, well-integrated woodiness. The palate is fresh, elegant and complex with a lively, slightly spicy finish, and some notes of exotic fruit.
A full-bodied and elegant wine, with soft, rounded tannins and notes of crushed blackberries and chocolate-covered cherries. Perfumed finish.
Medium-bodied, the palate reveals surprising energy, a finely grained texture, and finishes on a lingering mineral note.
Wafting from the glass with aromas of crème de cassis, plums, pencil shavings, petals, burning embers and discreet hints of new oak, it's medium to full-bodied, deep and layered.
Pale to medium lemon-gold colored, opening out to notes of honeydew melon, nectarines and baked apples with touches of lightly browned toast, allspice and powdered ginger.
Deep garnet-purple colored, notes of cedar chest, cloves and stewed plums, followed by notions of cassis, dried Provence herbs and tobacco leaf with a waft of dusty soil.
Rich and hearty wine with harmonious but persistant tannins.
Rich and hearty wine with harmonious but persistant tannins.
Full-bodied, firm and rugged in the mouth with brawny, muscular fruit and a sturdy frame of grainy tannins, it finishes long and savory.
Selection of century old grenaches planted by the winemaker's ancestor Pollus.
Selection of century old grenaches planted by the winemaker's ancestor Pollus.
Deep purple-black colored, powerful blackcurrants, raspberry leaves and baked plums scents, followed by suggestions of dried Mediterranean herbs, tobacco leaf and graphite.
Selection of century old grenaches planted by the winemaker's ancestor Pollus.
A powerful, sensual wine.
An aristocratic wine, taut, racy, juicy, highly digestible, with supple tannins and a velvety feel. An immense success.
A superb nose of ripe black fruit. Pretty and juicy on the palate, with a wave of velvety tannins towards the finish.
A fruity, strong and complex Grand Cru!
Its colour is a beautiful bright red, the nose is very aromatic with notes of red fruits, liquorice and spices.
An aristocratic wine, taut, racy, juicy, highly digestible, with supple tannins and a velvety feel. An immense success.
Very black coffee on the nose. The wine is dense and quite tannic, with an unusual roundness from Merlot. A chameleon-like wine.
Great Burgundy, powerful, versatile; with fish dishes.
Great Burgundy, powerful, versatile; with fish dishes.
Superb nose of stewed red fruit. Full-bodied on the palate with smooth tannins. Fruity and elegant, with good length.
Château Carbonnieux 2010: elegant and complex, with notes of black fruit, spices and smoke, silky tannins and a long mineral finish.