2021 Château les Clauzots Graves Blanc
From: Bordeaux, FranceBlend: 70% Sauvignon Blanc, 30% Semillon Taste: On the nose, this charming wine displays an expressive aromatic bouquet of grapefruit, passion fruit, and boxwood, mingled with delicate notes of white flowers, beeswax, acacia, and slight hint of roasted nuts. These vibrant aromas reveal the wine's rich blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon, the former lending intensity and minerality, while the latter imparts smoothness and complexity.Upon tasting, this Graves Blanc is immediately captivating with its powerful, round, and lively character. The palate is treated to a harmonious combination of flavors, including juicy citrus fruits, exotic passion fruit, and subtle hints of juniper. The wine's structure showcases a perfect balance between tension and unctuousness, with a refreshing acidity that underlines the wine's fresh fruitiness. A lingering, mineral-laden finish leaves a lasting impression, beckoning for another sip.Pairing: The 2020 Château les Clauzots Graves