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L'Esprit de Chevalier

2008 Pessac Leognan Sauvignon 70%, Semillon 30%

L'esprit de Chevalier L'Esprit de Chevalier is a remarkable white wine hailing from the esteemed Pessac-Léognan region. This vintage from 2008 showcases a captivating blend of seventy percent Sauvignon and thirty percent Semillon, creating a harmonious balance that captures the essence of its terroir. With a bright and inviting appearance, this wine unveils an aromatic bouquet filled with citrus notes and hints of stone fruit, enticing the senses with its vibrant character. The body is medium, offering a refreshing mouthfeel that is perfectly complemented by a lively acidity, adding a crisp and zesty touch. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing the delightful fruit flavors that shine through on the palate. The wine is tastefully dry, making it an excellent companion for a variety of culinary adventures. Concluding with a finesse that leaves a lingering impression, L'esprit de Chevalier is a testament to the exceptional winemaking tradition of its region.

Tasting notes:


Lemon

Lemon

Honey

Honey

White Peach

White Peach

Flavor profile:


Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

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