Grown on limestone soils
20% Piedirosso) reveals more intensity in its fruit
all of which was brought up in 65% new oak
The palate is linear and brisk and with air gains weight with additional notes of pink peppercorns and pink grapefruit with pomegranate juice emerge
an instant earlier it's too pale
Chateau Carbonnieux - Pessac-Leognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classe de Graves) 2023 (750ml) Frappato Grown on limestone soils94pts Jane Anson Gunsmoke, stone fruits, elderflower, cold ash, oyster shell, spice. As it opens thorugh the palate, creamy stone fruits add depth, grip and lift. Great quality, precise and with huge persistency. Excellent quality from this always consistent estate. 93 94pts James Suckling Very bright and mineral with lively citrus fruit, ginger, white flower and crushed stone character. A hint of seashell, too. Its medium bodied, fresh and focused