{"product_id":"chateau-les-carmes-haut-brion-2013","title":"Chateau Les Carmes Haut-Brion 2013","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ The Landscape \u0026amp; Terroir\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBordeaux is a landscape of rivers, gravel, clay and restrained maritime light. The Gironde and its tributaries moderate the climate, while the soils shape the wine’s structure and longevity. In Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux, France, gravel, clay and limestone near Bordeaux city gives the wine its frame, depth and sense of place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ The Wine \u0026amp; Varieties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2013 Chateau Les Carmes Haut-Brion is made from Cabernet Franc, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. For Hong Kong collectors new to European fine wine, this is a way to understand place through structure: fruit gives pleasure, but terroir gives the wine its shape and memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ Winemaking Philosophy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wine reflects estate-managed vineyards. The cellar work is not about making the loudest wine, but about preserving proportion, texture and the identity of the vineyard. Ageing: French oak and careful cellar ageing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ Taste Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExpect dark fruit, refined tannins, cedar spice and a long structured finish that opens slowly in the glass. It is a wine to serve with care, open with time and enjoy as it moves from fruit toward detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ Why It Matters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2013 Chateau Les Carmes Haut-Brion matters because it carries perfumed Graves character with fine structure. It belongs in a cellar not only as a luxury bottle, but as a reference point for how origin, vintage and human judgement can meet in one glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ Key Facts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrapes: Cabernet Franc, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon\u003cbr\u003eRegion: Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux, France\u003cbr\u003eSoil: gravel, clay and limestone near Bordeaux city\u003cbr\u003eFarming method: estate-managed vineyards\u003cbr\u003eAgeing: French oak and careful cellar ageing\u003cbr\u003eServing temperature: 16–18°C\u003cbr\u003eAgeing potential: 10–25 years\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chateau Les Carmes Haut-Brion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57263294087516,"sku":"FW-015","price":1350.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/3436\/9116\/files\/Chateau-Les-Carmes-Haut-Brion-2013.jpg?v=1775297513","url":"https:\/\/garudawines.hk\/products\/chateau-les-carmes-haut-brion-2013","provider":"Garudawines.hk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}