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Château Carbonnieux sits in Pessac-Léognan, the historic heart of Graves where Bordeaux's finest dry whites and structured reds emerge from gravelly soils. The estate produces both red and white wines that reflect the region's dual character. Château Tour Léognan Pessac-Léognan Blanc, built on Sémillon, represents the appellation's white tradition—a grape that thrives in Graves' mineral terroir. The red portfolio centers on Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, with La Croix de Carbonnieux and the flagship Pessac-Léognan offering the Bordeaux blend structure typical of the Left Bank. The latter incorporates Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc alongside its Cabernet and Merlot base, lending complexity and aging potential. Wine Spectator, Decanter, Wine Advocate, Falstaff, and Wine Enthusiast have assessed the winery's output, recognizing the technical precision evident across its range.
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