Bordeaux
Characteristics
Country / Region: Bordeaux
Vintage: 2018
Name: AOP Graves
Grape variety: 50% Sémillon, 47% Sauvignon & 3% Sauvignon Gris
Alcohol: 13 vol.
Color: White
Capacity: 75 cl
Wine:
The 2018 White Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons Graves is a superb Bordeaux white wine. The combination of Semillon and Sauvignon strikes a satisfying balance of purity, finesse and energy. Notes of vine flower and white peach, and citrus mingle nicely in a rich and fresh palate. It is a real pleasure to taste, a nice concentration of fruity aromas, of great refinement. A bottle of style and elegance!Vinification:
Manual harvesting, fermentation in thermo-regulated stainless steel tanks, 8 months maturation in barrels and stainless steel tanks.Color:
Pale and bright golden yellow.Nose:
Aromas of white peach, citrus and vine flower.Palate:
Both full-bodied and fresh with a concentrated fruit, this very elegant wine offers a pure, fine and balanced structure.
Temperature:
Serve between 10 and 12°C.Food and wine pairing:
Seafood, shellfish, creamy white meats.Cellar aging:
From now until 2025Taken over by Giorgio Cavanna, Chianti star winemaker at Castello di Ama, and advised by Bertrand Léon, son of the former oenologist of Château Mouton-Rothschild, the Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons is a pinnacle of success, becoming one of the appellation’s most valued estates. Nowadays, it continues to produce top-of-the-range wines in perfect Bordeaux style, walking the fine line between power and balance with panache.