Château Cantelaudette - Graves de Vayres Cuvée Prestige blanc 2020
Bordeaux
White
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2*Coup de Coeur
Hachette
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90/100
Wine Enthusiast
A complex, aromatic 100% white Sémillon, with notes of exotic fruits and white and white flowers. Generous and long on the palate. We say yes to this harmonious, fruity white, ideal for aperitifs and summer meals!
Features
Estate
Château Cantelaudette
Cuvée
Cuvée Prestige
Vintage
2020
Designation
Graves de Vayres
Region
Bordeaux
Grape varieties
100% Sémillon
Terroirs
Between Bordeaux and Libourne, the vineyards stretch across the plateau overlooking the Dordogne River. The influence of the river and proximity to the ocean contribute to a mild climate.
Viticulture
HVE 3 certified
Harvest
At optimum maturity
Winemaking
De-stemming, slow pressing, fermentation at 17-18°C
Breeding
In barrels on lees with stirring for several months
Tasting & pairing
Eye
Bright pale yellow
Nose
The scent is dominated by toast and grapefruit, with subtle notes of peach and fresh butter.
Mouth
An attack with a certain sweetness and good volume for a generous palate with good length.
Serve
AT 8-12°C
Drink before
2025
Food and wine pairing
Enjoy with olives with anchovies, sole with Justine sauce, roast veal with tarragon sauce, grilled salmon or asparagus risotto.
Château Cantelaudette
Graves de Vayres
Expert opinion
Guide Hachette des vins
Rated 2*Favorite (Vintage 2019) (Outstanding wine)
Domaine noté (guide 2022) Award-winning wines (The wines of this producer are regularly awarded by the guide)
About the domain :
For a long time a mixed farming operation, this cru, founded in 1870 by Jean-Michel Chatelier's grandfather, is now dedicated to the vines alone (55 ha), producing Graves-de-Vayres and Bordeaux wines of very consistent quality, offered under several labels.
Wine Enthusiast
Rated 90/100 (Vintage 2019)
Domaine noté Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Wine Enthusiast)
Customer reviews
Customer rating
3.7/5
out of 3 reviews
Note and review by M. SEBASTIEN P. Published on 16/11/2022
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Note and review by M. THOMAS B. Published on 02/10/2022
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Note and review by M. MICHEL D. Published on 24/08/2022
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