The Château Carbonnieux of Pessac-Léognan of Bordeaux

Château Carbonnieux
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This estate is part of the Vignoble Famille Perrin.
It is ranked in the top 22 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Pessac-Léognan in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Carbonnieux is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Pessac-Léognan to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Carbonnieux wines

Looking for the best Château Carbonnieux wines in Pessac-Léognan among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Carbonnieux wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château Carbonnieux wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Carbonnieux

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Carbonnieux

How Château Carbonnieux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of ramen burger, lamb stew with yoghurt and coriander or rabbit fillet with mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Carbonnieux

On the nose the red wine of Château Carbonnieux. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red plum or hay and sometimes also flavors of flint, stone fruit or fig. In the mouth the red wine of Château Carbonnieux. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Carbonnieux

  • 1994With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1995With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 1983With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 1985With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Carbonnieux.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Pessac-Léognan

The wine region of Pessac-Léognan is located in the region of Graves of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Haut-Brion or the Château Haut-Brion produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pessac-Léognan are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pessac-Léognan often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, mango or chalk and sometimes also flavors of pomegranate, green bell pepper or dried rose.

In the mouth of Pessac-Léognan is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 145 estates and châteaux in the of Pessac-Léognan, producing 382 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pessac-Léognan go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Château Carbonnieux

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Carbonnieux

How Château Carbonnieux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of english breakfast, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or cajun jumbalaya rice.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Carbonnieux

On the nose the white wine of Château Carbonnieux. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, saline or elderflower and sometimes also flavors of guava, fresh cut grass or passion fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Château Carbonnieux. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Carbonnieux

  • 1979With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 1983With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1982With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1985With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Carbonnieux.

  • Sémillon
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top pink wines of Château Carbonnieux

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Carbonnieux

How Château Carbonnieux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of sautéed pork with pineapple, pasta with merguez or roast pork with mustard and honey.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château Carbonnieux

  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 2.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Carbonnieux.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

The word of the wine: Crémant

AOC sparkling wine made by traditional method, with specific constraints in the regions of Alsace, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Die, Jura, Limoux and the Loire Valley, as well as in Luxembourg.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Carbonnieux

Planning a wine route in the of Pessac-Léognan? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Carbonnieux.

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Château Carbonnieux and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Cruzille

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Cruzille, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWi ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Montbellet

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Montbellet, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

The word of the wine: Crémant

AOC sparkling wine made by traditional method, with specific constraints in the regions of Alsace, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Die, Jura, Limoux and the Loire Valley, as well as in Luxembourg.

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