Château Les Carmes Haut-Brion 2009
750 ml Merlot 45%, Cabernet Franc 40%, Cabernet Sauvignon 15% Bordeaux, France 2009
Château Les Carmes Haut-Brion 2009 is a dry, full-bodied red from Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon (Pessac-Léognan, France), in the rich, smooth reds style. Tannins are moderate and acidity fresh; oak influence is some. Good with roast chicken, roast pork, bolognese, charcuterie.
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Abingdon Fine Wine
In stock according to the merchant's own listing
£140.92 per bottle × 12
£1691.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.45
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
body
4 / 5
full
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
tannin
3 / 5
moderate
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
acidity
4 / 5
fresh
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
oak
3 / 5
some
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Rich, smooth reds
rules-v1
Colour
Red
merchant feed
Origin
Pessac-Léognan · Bordeaux · France
inferred from Pessac-Léognan
Grapes
Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon
Abingdon Fine Wine product page
ABV
14%
Abingdon Fine Wine product page
Farming
not stated
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Vegan
not stated
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Critic score
none
merchant feed
Drinking window
not stated
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Decant
not stated
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Food
inferred from grape and style
Occasions
dinner party · steak night · gift · special occasion
inferred
About Merlot
Typical aromas: plum, blackberry, black cherry, chocolate. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
Typical for Merlot · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
Body
lightfull
Tannin
lowhigh
Acidity
lowhigh
Oak
noneheavy
Alcohol
lowhigh
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
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Other vintages of Château Les Carmes Haut-Brion we list
The same wine in a different year. Vintages differ; our taste profile is derived per vintage only where the merchant's text differs.
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