The Château La Tour Carnet of Haut-Médoc of Bordeaux

The Château La Tour Carnet is one of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in of Haut-Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château La Tour Carnet wines in Haut-Médoc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château La Tour Carnet 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 La Tour Carnet wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château La Tour Carnet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of stuffed tomatoes with thermomix, quiche without pastry or cauliflower croque-monsieur.
On the nose the white wine of Château La Tour Carnet. often reveals types of flavors of tropical, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of peach, green apple or minerality. In the mouth the white wine of Château La Tour Carnet. is a powerful.
Structured Bordeaux AOC upstream of the Gironde north of Bordeaux: signature Cabernet Sauvignon as king red on the gravel mounds — deep-coloured and tannic with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and a hint of spice, structured and age-worthy. Supple Merlot on clay soils adds roundness (plum, red fruits). Dense Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc complete it. Evolving bouquet (roast, truffle, prune, leather).
5 Classed Growths (1855). AOC (1935), well-drained gravels, oceanic.
How Château La Tour Carnet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, doner kebab or duck breast with honey.
On the nose the red wine of Château La Tour Carnet. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, plum or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Château La Tour Carnet. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.
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Dark, full-bodied reds with tight tannins and inky colour, showing aromas of blackberry, violet, gentle spice, liquorice and mentholated balsamic notes. Contributes colour, structure and aromatic freshness to great Médoc blends (Palmer, Léoville-Las Cases) where it remains a minority. Also vinified as a single variety in Spain (La Mancha), California, Australia and Argentina. A late-ripening Bordeaux variety.