2016 Chateau Carbonnieux, Pessac-Leognan, France (750ml) 1961 Restock Expected Mid to Late

Restock Expected Mid to Late August

The palate is concentrated and generous but not capricious

finishing on a minerally note

mouth-coating flavors

It’s a gorgeous wine in every way

2016 Chateau Carbonnieux, Pessac-Leognan, France (750ml) 1961 Restock Expected Mid to LateTASTING NOTES: Big and juicy red with lots of fruit and tannins yet its not overdone. Full bodied, chewy and intense. Lots of potential here. Better than the 2015? James Suckling, 95 pts. Packed with young tannins, this wine shows the structure of the vintage as well as its fresh and perfumed fruit. The combination will develop to produce a restrained and elegant wine. Drink from 2025. Wine Enthusiast, 95 pts. Well built, with a core of dense plum