Haut Carles AOP Fronsac

Vintage 2018
by Château de Carles
Varietal Merlot
Color red
Region dop Bordeaux,Bordeaux
Country France
Medal Score
12.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherryplumcedargraphitebaking spice
Palate

Medium-plus body with fine-grained tannins and bright acidity, wrapped in a velvety, polished texture.

Finish

Long, lingering finish that echoes dark fruit and a touch of cigar box.

Food Pairings
  • • roast leg of lamb with rosemary
  • • duck confit with blackberry reduction
  • • aged Saint-Nectaire cheese
  • • grilled rib-eye steak
  • • wild mushroom and thyme tart
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Concours des Grands Vins de France Macon 2021
Gold Concours International de Lyon 2021
Silver Terre de Vins 2021
Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2021

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