Château La Tour Carnet ‘Les Pensees De La Tour Carnet’, Haut-Medoc 2015

Cabernet Sauvignon 56%
Merlot 44%

An elegant and youthful wine brimming with redcurrants, mulberries, dark fruits, treacle and vanilla. It is medium bodied with a fine powdery texture and layers of flavour. The second wine of Château La Tour Carnet, a 4e Cru Classé whose origins date to the 12th century making it the oldest fortified Château in the Médoc. The estate is one of four Grands Crus Classé owned by Bernard Magrez. The vineyards at Saint-Laurent Médoc lie inland from the estuary behind Saint-Julien facing south by southwest on gravel over clay and limestone.