Chateau Les Carmes Haut-Brion, Pessac-Leognan, 2000 LOIRECOUNT1123 and a touch of minerality

and a touch of minerality

with layers of toffee

adding density

It’s not trying to be Napa Cab—it’s more casual than that

all with soft

Chateau Les Carmes Haut-Brion, Pessac-Leognan, 2000 LOIRECOUNT1123 and a touch of mineralityChteau Les Carmes Haut Brion sits just across the road from the illustrious Haut Brion, within the city limits of Bordeaux itselfone of the few vineyards remaining inside the urban landscape. The estate takes its name from the Carmelite monks who owned it from 1584 to the French Revolution. The property was acquired by Patrice Pichet in 2010 and has since become one of Pessac Lognan's most talked about wines, though this 2000 vintage predates that