Chateau Les Carmes Haut-Brion, Pessac-Leognan, 2000 SO061124_Vetter2021 The palate is medium- to

The palate is medium- to full-bodied with powdery tannins

while apricot and bergamot peel notes define the nose

pepper and citrus

with the texture of a well-aged Burgundy and the energy of its mountain roots

Unlike the racy mineral tension of Genevrières or the opulent creaminess of Charmes

Chateau Les Carmes Haut-Brion, Pessac-Leognan, 2000 SO061124_Vetter2021 The palate is medium- toChteau 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