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Anthony Gismondi on Wine
Chateau de Carlestext
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15¾/20

Chateau de Carles 1998

Fronsac, Libourne, Bordeaux, FranceLook for typical rustic Fronsac character with a spicy, waxy, toasted plum aromas and olive notes. Dry, somewhat lean and tight with peppery, spicy, earthy, waxy, plum flavours. Simple and rustic, needs a few years to soften but pretty dry style. The blend is 70/25/5 cabernet sauvignon/cabernet franc/pressac.Tasted: 22 January 2003Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$27.95750mlSpecialty
Producer: Establissements Jean-Pierre MoueixDistributors: Grady
Blend: Merlot - Cabernet FrancCSPC: 369330UPC: 3328150004608