Château La Grande Métairie - Entre-deux-Mers blanc 2023
Bordeaux
White
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Drink
1*Étoile
Hachette
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90/100
Wine Enthusiast
"From appetizers to desserts, this dry white is ideal!
"Sauvignon (85%) and Muscadelle are combined in this wine of beautiful fruity intensity (citrus, white fruit), which combines volume, fatness and acidity in a very assured balance." (Guide Hachette - Edition 2025)
Features
Estate
Château La Grande Métairie
Vintage
2023
Designation
Entre-deux-Mers
Region
Bordeaux
Grape varieties
90% Sauvignon Blanc, 10% Muscadelle
Terroirs
Quaternary alluvium, clay-limestone soils, vines planted on the south and southwest slopes of hills 110 to 140 metres high.
Viticulture
Reasoned
Harvest
At optimum maturity
Winemaking
Cold skin maceration, low-pressure pneumatic pressing and settling by flotation under inert gas, alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats at 15 to 17°C.
Breeding
On fine lees for several months with regular stirring of the lees, fining and stabilization of the wines, followed by pre-filtration.
Alcohol content
12,5%
Tasting & pairing
Eye
Straw-yellow colour, silvery tints, shiny disk
Nose
Intense and concentrated, notes of citrus, zest and exotic fruit.
Mouth
Full-bodied, with good volume from the Muscadelle, aromas of pink grapefruit, pineapple, passion fruit, lemon zest, long-lasting finish.
Serve
AT 8-10°C
Open
1/2 hour before
Drink from
2024
Drink before
2027
Production
66 000 bottles
Food and wine pairing
Enjoy with shrimp risotto, lean ceviche, exotic fruit tart...
Château La Grande Métairie
Entre-deux-Mers
Expert opinion
Guide Hachette des vins
Wine rated (Guide 2025) 1*Star (Very successful wine)
Domain rated (guide 2021) Award-winning wines (The wines of this producer are regularly awarded by the guide)
About the wine:
Sauvignon (85%) and Muscadelle combine to produce a wine with intense fruit (citrus, white fruit), volume, fullness and acidity in a very well-balanced wine. 2024-2027
About the domain :
Jean-Luc Buffeteau, who returned to the family land in 1998, manages 29 ha of vines on the rolling hills of the Entre-deux-Mers region, in the heart of the Sauveterrois, in the communes of Castelviel and Gornac. He produces two labels, La Grande Métairie and Haut Dambert.
Guide des Vins Gault & Millau
Domain rated Recommended (Recommended)
Wine Enthusiast
Wine rated (2024 guide) 90/100
About the wine:
A balanced blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Muscadelle gives the wine honeyed aromas. It's fruity and tart, with lively citrus acidity and a vibrant aftertaste. Drink now.
Andreas Larsson
Domain Rated Recommended
Customer reviews
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