Château les Carmes Haut-BrionLe C des Carmes Haut-Brion
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Le C des Carmes Haut-Brion from the Château les Carmes Haut-Brion
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Le C des Carmes Haut-Brion of Château les Carmes Haut-Brion in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Le C des Carmes Haut-Brion of Château les Carmes Haut-Brion in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Le C des Carmes Haut-Brion
Pairings that work perfectly with Le C des Carmes Haut-Brion
Original food and wine pairings with Le C des Carmes Haut-Brion
The Le C des Carmes Haut-Brion of Château les Carmes Haut-Brion matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of vegetable noddles, lamb parmentine with eggplant and spices or obelix's boar leg in the oven.
Details and technical informations about Château les Carmes Haut-Brion's Le C des Carmes Haut-Brion.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir 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. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le C des Carmes Haut-Brion from Château les Carmes Haut-Brion are 2012, 2016, 2015, 2011 and 2017.
Informations about the Château les Carmes Haut-Brion
The Château les Carmes Haut-Brion is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Pessac-Léognan to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
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The word of the wine: Heavy
Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.
