CHATEAU
LA GRAVIERE
Appellation:
Entre-Deux-Mers (dry).
Village:
Saint Genès de Lombaud
Grape varieties:
- 60% Semillon
- 30% Sauvignon
- 10% Muscadelle
Soil types:
Gravel soils and the typical Entre-Deux-Mers red clay and silt. Hillsides, mainly south-facing.
Wine making/ageing techniques:
Maceration on the skins at 8°c for 10 days before fermentation.
Alcoholic fermentation at 18°c and maturing on the fine lees for 2 months.
Taste profile:
1/ Appearance: a very pale colour with greenish tints.
2/ Bouquet: very aromatic and fruity (yellow fruit).
3/ Palate: dry and very fruity. Marked presence of the fruit aromas in the attack and a most elegant finish.
Food pairings:
All fish and seafood dishes.
Serving temperature : 8 to 10°c.
Ageing potential : 1 to 2 years.

 
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