White wine

Domaine de Chevalier Blanc, crus classés de Graves 2019

RRP €66

Restrained and pure on the nose with a taut citrus, lemongrass and exotic wood character. The palate remains extremely tense and fine with an acid-driven sleekness, no oiliness at all and a refreshing hint of chalky texture on the finish.

Wine Details

Colour

White

Wine Style

Still

Grape Varieties

Sauvignon Blanc (70%), Sémillon (30%)

Alcohol

14.1%

Bottle size

75cl

Origin

Country

France

Region

Bordeaux

Sub-region

Graves

Area

Pessac-Léognan AOP

Tasting Information

Name of Tasting

Bordeaux En Primeur 2019

Type of Tasting

Tasting feature

Blind

No

Tasted by

Sarah Heller MW

UK Stockist

Widely available

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