WineMine Description
When people talk about wines from Château Carbonnieux they use words like Smoky, Cherry, Ripe, Sweet, Oak. The 2005 shares all of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2005 but no other wine from Château Carbonnieux: Young, Drinkable, Structure, Tannic, Sweetness, Tannin, Acidity, Balance, Purity, Delicacy. The wine has been ready to drink for 5 years (since 2011) and should be consumed within the next 9 years (by 2025). It normally takes wines from Château Carbonnieux around 6 years to be ready to start drinking, and 14 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Palmer 2012, Les Forts de Latour 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Lynch-Bages 2011; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Batailley 2014, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014, Château Langoa-Barton 2006, Château Cantemerle 2011.
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Prices & Deals for Château Carbonnieux 2005
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-17 |
gbp |
34 |