2017 Château les Carmes Haut-Brion, Pessac-Léognan, BordeauxThis estate is one of the most exciting and progressive estates in Bordeaux. At the helm is the indefatigable Guillaume Pouthier and his passion once again is reflected in the beautifully crafted 2017. The lovely, deep Cabernet nose has a mineral note of wet stone and dark plum. There is very good dense fruit on mid palate with a lovely saline background. A great snap of acidity gives it a lovely freshness, and the fruit core carries on through the