Quatrième Grand Cru Classé en 1855 · Red

Where is Château La Tour Carnet wine from?

Château La Tour Carnet is a red wine from Saint-Laurent-Médoc, in Médoc, Bordeaux, France. It is classified Quatrième Grand Cru Classé en 1855 and made mainly from Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot.

Château La Tour Carnet wine label — Photo: Geographer, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Château La Tour Carnet at a glance

Classification	Quatrième Grand Cru Classé en 1855
Appellation	Haut-Médoc
Style	Red wine
Grapes	Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
Village or town	Saint-Laurent-Médoc
Subregion	Médoc
Region	Bordeaux
Country	France
Vineyard area	73 ha
Coordinates	45.1467, -0.7940

Château La Tour Carnet

Saint-Laurent-Médoc, Bordeaux, France

Quatrième Grand Cru Classé en 1855

A medieval castle in Saint-Laurent-Médoc, outside the communal appellations

Appellation: Haut-Médoc
Grapes: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
Vineyard: 73 ha

The estate has medieval origins and was once called Château Saint-Laurent. It takes its name from Jean Caranet or Carnet, believed to have built the castle tower. It was classified in 1855 under the name Carnet.

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