Château Carbonnieux 2019 – Pessac-Léognan Grand Cru Classé de Graves

The nose is elegant, gourmand, precise and offers a fine power in finesse. It reveals notes of ripe lemon, juicy/ripe brugnon, small notes of ripe/sugared grapefruit associated with mslal touches of apple flowers, lemon flowers, exotic fruits/passion fruit as well as fine hints of pink lychee, discreet hints of zests and an imperceptible hint of spices. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, all in precision and offers a juicy/acidulous frame, gourmandize, tension in finesse, a very fine straightess, a good finesse of the grain, a beautiful guideline, a small racy minerality as well as a fine suavity. On the palate this wine expresses notes of juicy/pulpy lemon, juicy/pulpy brugnon, small notes of crushed green apple associated with small touches of lychee, passion fruit, apple flowers, lemon zests, juicy mandarine as well as very fine hints of racy minerality and an imperceptible hint of toasted/vanilla. Good length.